Railbird
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Railbird is a noun meaning A rail or similar bird.
Meaning
A rail or similar bird.
More Meanings
- (US, slang) A gambler; originally specifically a horseracing enthusiast
Example Sentences
He earned it one night at Chelsea Billiards in New York, where he knocked off Eddie Hubler, a.k.a. Kid Vicious, winning $4,200 from railbirds who were certain that the fat kid from Jersey had no game.
Word Forms
- railbirds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rail, roller, bird, red-bird.
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