birdo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ˈbɜː(ɹ)dəʊ/
Etymology
Etymology tree Old English bridd Middle English brid English bird Latin ō Old French ohbor. Middle English o English O ▲ Middle English o English oh English -o English birdo From bird + -o.
Meanings
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(Australia, slang) A birder or birdwatcher.
I encountered a few of these "birdos", as we call them in Australia, when I visited Oak Hammock Marsh[.]
2014, Rod Giblett, Canadian Wetlands: Places and People, page 182:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| birdos | Number=Plur | lexicographic |