"game bird" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: game birds [plural], gamebird [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} game bird (plural game birds)
  1. A bird that is hunted for sport, especially one used for food. Synonyms: gamefowl Translations (bird that is hunted for sport): пернат дивеч (pernat diveč) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 獵鳥 /猎鸟 (lièniǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), riistalintu (Finnish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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