bird feeder
noun
variants
or less commonly birdfeeder
or bird-feeder
plural bird feeders also birdfeeders
: a device or apparatus for supplying food to birds
especially
: one that is designed to be used outdoors in order to attract wild birds
Examples of bird feeder in a Sentence
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To maximize the benefits to wildlife, plant coral honeysuckle near a birdbath or bird feeder.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Make bird feeders out of pine cones, peanut butter, and birdseed.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 30 July 2024
The toddler preferred doing household tasks with her parents: refilling the bird feeder, replacing batteries in the smoke detector.
—Amanda Ruggeri, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2024
Move The Bird Bath or Bird Feeder This may seem obvious, but if your bird bath or bird feeder is close to the porch, your home is a good landing spot for birds to enjoy.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2024
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Make bird feeders out of pine cones, peanut butter, and birdseed.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 30 July 2024
The toddler preferred doing household tasks with her parents: refilling the bird feeder, replacing batteries in the smoke detector.
—Amanda Ruggeri, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2024
Move The Bird Bath or Bird Feeder This may seem obvious, but if your bird bath or bird feeder is close to the porch, your home is a good landing spot for birds to enjoy.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bird feeder
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“Bird feeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bird%20feeder. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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