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birdman
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bird·man  (bûrdmn)
n.
1. also (-mn) One, such as an ornithologist, who works with birds.
2. Slang An aviator.

birdman [ˈbɜːdˌmæn -mən]
n pl -men
1. a man concerned with birds, such as a fowler or ornithologist
2. a man who attempts to fly using his own muscle power
3. (Military) an obsolete informal name for airman


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The proud fundraiser was up against a raft of other off-the-wall, fancy-dressed participants, including a Mexican, a Thunderbirds character and a real-life bird man.
John Wilkinson, dubbed The Bird Man by angry neighbours, puts out bread every day for pigeons which flock to his house.
My uncle pushed my head under his coat when the Bird Man was falling to his death, and I remember hearing the terrible thump when he fell to earth.
 
 
 
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