What is another word for byrd?

Pronunciation: [bˈa͡ɪəd] (IPA)

Byrd is primarily a surname, so there aren't any true synonyms for this specific word. However, the word "bird" is phonetically similar and can be used as a substitute in some contexts. It refers to flying creatures with feathers, wings, and beaks. Other possible synonyms might depend on the context in which the word "byrd" is being used. If it is being used as a reference to the composer William Byrd, then "composer" or "musician" might be suitable alternatives. Alternatively, if it is being used as a reference to the Byrd Expedition to Antarctica, "exploration" or "research" might be potential synonyms.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      bird.

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Usage examples for Byrd

The names of Marbecke, Thomas Tallis, byrd, Farrant, Gibbons, Lawes, Blow and Purcell are known to every choir-boy and village chorister.
"The Operatic Problem"
William Johnson Galloway
He came in through the vestry, and looking to the west end gallery saw there the back of old Dr. Tallis, seated at the little positive organ that the late Archbishop had left in his chapel, and which the present Archbishop had gladly retained, for he was a great patron of music, and befriended many musicians when they needed help-Dr. Tallis, as well as byrd, Morley and Tye.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson
What do you think about this, Mr. byrd?
"Hand and Ring"
Anna Katharine Green

Famous quotes with Byrd

  • It is a foule byrd that fyleth his owne nest.
    John Heywood
  • Old proverbe says, That byrd ys not honest That fyleth hys owne nest.
    John Skelton

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