English Explanatory Dictionary

warbird

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A warplane.
  2. A crew member of a warplane; airman.
  3. Synonym of scarlet tanager.
  4. An aircraft formerly operated by the military, but now owned privately.
  5. Any aircraft decorated in military livery for display at airshows etc.
  6. A heavily-armed starship.

Word forms

warbird warbirds

Etymology

From war + bird.

Synonyms

scarlet tanager
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