"warbird" meaning in English

See warbird in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: warbirds [plural]
Etymology: From war + bird. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|war|bird}} war + bird Head templates: {{en-noun}} warbird (plural warbirds)
  1. (chiefly poetic) A warplane. Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-TCnCAgs0
  2. (chiefly poetic) A crew member of a warplane; airman. Tags: poetic Categories (topical): Aircraft, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-M9LA5Y0f Disambiguation of Aircraft: 2 31 6 21 31 9 Disambiguation of Occupations: 11 38 29 6 6 10 Disambiguation of People: 1 79 17 1 1 1
  3. (dialect) Synonym of scarlet tanager Tags: dialectal Synonyms: scarlet tanager [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-KJNkB4sV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 21 36 7 8 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 21 36 7 7 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 21 36 7 8 13
  4. An aircraft formerly operated by the military, but now owned privately. Categories (topical): Aircraft, Military
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-lFGmf2jj Disambiguation of Aircraft: 2 31 6 21 31 9 Disambiguation of Military: 0 16 0 47 35 2
  5. Any aircraft decorated in military livery for display at airshows etc. Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-fw570b9J Disambiguation of Aircraft: 2 31 6 21 31 9
  6. (science fiction) A heavily-armed starship. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-warbird-en-noun-h63ITSaY Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Inflected forms

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