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单词 yard bird
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yard bird
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yard bird: yard birds
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It 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
Syn|Hyper
yardbird
military recruit, recruit
a recently enlisted soldier
2
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
trusty
a 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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