birder

bird·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bur-der]
- /ˈbɜr dər/
- /ˈbɜː.də(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bur-der]
- /ˈbɜr dər/

Definitions of birder word

noun birder a person who engages in bird-watching; bird-watcher 3
noun birder a person who raises birds. 1
noun birder bird watcher. 1
noun birder a birdwatcher. 0
noun birder a person who hunts birds. 0

See all 5 definitions of birder

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Origin of birder

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

1475-85 for earlier sense “bird-catcher”; 1820-30 for def 1; bird + -er1

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Parts of speech for Birder

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Birder

birder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

birder usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for birder

noun birder

ornithologist — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.

Just one Synonym for birder