单词 | yard bird |
释义 | yard bird (once / 3939771 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY yard bird: yard birds USAGE EXAMPLESIt reminds you that a yard bird, when cooked properly, takes on the beguiling aromas of fire and smoke like few other foods — including vegetables. Washington Post(Oct 15, 2014) That’s fair enough, even though what the restaurant calls its “fried yard bird” is $26. New York Times(Jun 26, 2012) 1 n a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks 2Syn|Hyper yardbird military recruit, recruit a recently enlisted soldier n a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison Syn|Hypo|Hyper con, convict, inmate, yardbird lifer a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment trustya convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges captive, prisoner a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war |
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