warbird

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: waxbird

Antonyms: waxbird

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|poetic}} A [[warplane]].
2. {{lb|en|chiefly|poetic}} A crew member of a warplane; [[airman]].
3. {{lb|en|dialect}} {{synonym of|en|scarlet tanager}}.
4. An [[aircraft]] formerly operated by the [[military]], but now owned privately.
5. Any aircraft decorated in military [[livery]] for display at airshows etc.
6. {{lb|en|scifi}} A heavily-[[armed]] [[starship]].

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