"mother-bird" meaning in All languages combined

See mother-bird on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mother-birds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mother-bird (plural mother-birds)
  1. A female parent of a chick or chicks.
    Sense id: en-mother-bird-en-noun-Dv5G4Nf7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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