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单词 birdmen
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birdman

noun

bird·​man ˈbərd-mən How to pronounce birdman (audio)
 also (especially for sense 1)  -ˌman
1
: a person who deals with birds
2
: a person who flies (as in an aircraft)

Synonyms

  • airman
  • aviator
  • flier
  • flyer
  • pilot
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Example Sentences

in the early days of aviation, birdmen would travel around the country in their biplanes, putting on flying shows
Recent Examples on the Web Nearby is an ancient copper plate of a birdman displayed as an example of creativity. Peggy Mcglone, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 Ingmar Bergman’s 1975 take with a young Håkan Hagegård as birdman Papageno. Peter Dobrin, Philly.com, 16 Sep. 2017 Wingsuit flying, which relies on the use of a specialized jumpsuit often referred to as a wingsuit, squirrel suit or birdman suit, is one of the most extreme forms of BASE jumping, an acronym for leaping from a building, antenna, span or Earth. CBS News, 26 May 2017 Wingsuit flying, which relies on the use of a specialized jumpsuit often referred to as a wingsuit, squirrel suit or birdman suit, is one of the most extreme forms of BASE jumping, an acronym for leaping from a building, antenna, span or Earth. CBS News, 26 May 2017 Wingsuit flying, which relies on the use of a specialized jumpsuit often referred to as a wingsuit, squirrel suit or birdman suit, is one of the most extreme forms of BASE jumping, an acronym for leaping from a building, antenna, span or Earth. CBS News, 26 May 2017 Wingsuit flying, which relies on the use of a specialized jumpsuit often referred to as a wingsuit, squirrel suit or birdman suit, is one of the most extreme forms of BASE jumping, an acronym for leaping from a building, antenna, span or Earth. CBS News, 26 May 2017 Wingsuit flying, which relies on the use of a specialized jumpsuit often referred to as a wingsuit, squirrel suit or birdman suit, is one of the most extreme forms of BASE jumping, an acronym for leaping from a building, antenna, span or Earth. CBS News, 26 May 2017 Read more: Mogul Talk: Birdman on Schooling the New Generation, Starring in BET's 'Music Moguls' & Forthcoming AlbumsWhat were those early negotiations with the majors like? Dan Rys, Billboard, 8 May 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1

birdmen

noun

plural of birdman
as in pilots
one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft in the early days of aviation, birdmen would travel around the country in their biplanes, putting on flying shows

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • pilots
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  • fliers
  • flyers
  • flyboys
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  • barnstormers
  • skippers
  • copilots
  • bush pilots
  • captains
  • aces
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