rare bird

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rare bird definition


  1. n.
    an unusual person; a person with rare talents or abilities. : An interesting kind of rare bird is the man who can take long vacations and still make money.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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rare bird

noun
a rare or unique person 
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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Rare bird is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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