Birdseed

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  • noun. A mixture of various kinds of seeds used for feeding birds, especially caged birds.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Small seeds used for feeding birds, as those of hemp or millet; more specifically, the seed of Phalaris Canariensis, or canary-grass.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Canary seed, hemp, millet or other small seeds used for feeding caged birds.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Seed, usually constituting a mixture from several species of plant, set out as food for birds.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. food given to birds; usually mixed seeds
  • Word Usage
    "Robin and Dad have always talked farming, though you wouldn't think mushrooms and sod have much in common with birdseed, which is Dad's major industry. '"
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    feed  provender  
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