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bird⋅man

  [burd-man, -muhn]
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–noun, plural -men  [-men, -muhn] .
1. an ornithologist.
2. a bird watcher.
3. a person who keeps or tends birds.
4. a person who hunts birds for food or sport; fowler.
5. Informal. aviator.
Origin:
1690–1700; bird + man 1
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bird·man   (bûrd'mən)   
n.  
  1. also (-mān') One, such as an ornithologist, who works with birds.
  2. Slang An aviator.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Birdman

Bird"man\, n. A fowler or birdcatcher.

Birdman

Bird"man\, n. An aviator; airman. [Colloq.]
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