What does yardbird mean?

Definitions for yardbird
ˈyɑrdˌbɜrdyard·bird

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. convict, con, inmate, yard bird, yardbirdnoun

    a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

  2. yard bird, yardbirdnoun

    a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks

Wiktionary

  1. yardbirdnoun

    A chicken.

  2. yardbirdnoun

    A person who is imprisoned.

  3. yardbirdnoun

    A soldier who is required to perform menial work on the grounds of a military base.

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  1. yardbird

    A yardbird is a term that typically refers to a military recruit during boot camp or a prisoner. However, it can also refer to a chicken or any bird found in a yard or garden. The choice of definition typically depends on the context in which the term is used. For example, in jazz circles, Yardbird was a nickname used for famed musician Charlie Parker.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yardbird in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yardbird in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  • Bob Mraz
    Bob Mraz
    Always knew it was a chicken
    LikeReply7 years ago

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