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BIRDHOUSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does birdhouse mean? 

BIRDHOUSE (noun)
  The noun BIRDHOUSE has 1 sense:

1. a shelter for birdsplay

  Familiarity information: BIRDHOUSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIRDHOUSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A shelter for birds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("birdhouse" is a kind of...):

shelter (protective covering that provides protection from the weather)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "birdhouse"):

columbarium; columbary; dovecote (a birdhouse for pigeons)


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