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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

love·bird / ˈləvˌbərd/ • n. 1. a very small African and Madagascan parrot (genus Agapornis) with mainly green plumage and typically a red or black face, noted for the affectionate behavior of mated birds. 2. (lovebirds) inf. an openly affectionate couple.

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lovebird

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

lovebird •absurd, bird, Byrd, curd, engird, gird, Heard, herd, Kurd, misheard, nerd, overheard, reheard, third, turd, undergird, undeterred, unheard, unstirred, word •blackbird • yardbird • cage bird •jailbird • seabird • ladybird •dickybird • mockingbird • whirlybird •hummingbird • nightbird • songbird •shorebird • bluebird • lovebird •lyrebird • bowerbird • thunderbird •waterbird • weaverbird • Sigurd •swineherd • cowherd • goatherd •potsherd • catchword • password •headword • swear word • keyword •byword • watchword • crossword •foreword • loanword • buzzword •afterword

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