dickey-bird

English Thesaurus

1. small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird,
definition	:	warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal)

domain usage	:	colloquialism,
definition	:	a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication)