have a bird in English

Forms: has a bird [present, singular, third-person], having a bird [participle, present], had a bird [participle, past], had a bird [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> a bird}} have a bird (third-person singular simple present has a bird, present participle having a bird, simple past and past participle had a bird)

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"have a bird" meaning in English

Verb