man-o'-war bird

noun

Word History

First Known Use

1707, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of man-o'-war bird was in 1707

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“Man-o'-war bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/man-o%27-war%20bird. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

man-o'-war bird

noun
ˌman-ə-ˈwȯr-

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