bird call
noun
a sound made by a bird.
birdcall
-
a variation of
bird call.
Example Sentences
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“If I’m out walking in the woods and I hear a birdcall, I try to mimic it,” she said, lamenting that the chats are a little one-sided: “I’ve probably got a terrible accent in ‘bird.’”
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2021
It’s almost like a birdcall, of like, ‘Ta-ta-tow!’
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2014
He doesn't try to spot 700 birds a year or master every birdcall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2014
Mr. Adams was influenced by Minimalism, and individual players in “songbirdsongs” often have a small riff, or cell — a birdcall, a rustle of leaves — that they repeat throughout a movement.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2011
I hold up one finger to say Wait, I’ll show you, and whistle a birdcall.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
