What does lettuce-bird mean?
Lettuce-bird means (US dialect) A goldfinch..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US dialect) A goldfinch..
‘And Len Rhodes said you looked when you danced for all the world “like a lettuce-bird a-flying.”’
Use lettuce-bird when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lettuce-bird means (US dialect) A goldfinch..
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‘And Len Rhodes said you looked when you danced for all the world “like a lettuce-bird a-flying.”’
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