Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Seed, usually constituting a mixture from several species of plant, set out as food for birds.

    If you set out birdseed in the winter, cardinals will be encouraged to overwinter.

    Vogelfutter

    food given to birds; usually mixed seeds

Examples

22 sentences
  1. Ziri scattered birdseed around the garden.

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  2. Ziri poured birdseed into the feeders.

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  3. Ziri replaced the empty birdseed container.

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  4. Ziri found some birdseed in the shed.

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  5. Ziri bought a bag of birdseed yesterday.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
seed set out as food for birds:

Origin

From bird + seed.

From bird + seed.

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Forms

plural: birdseeds
Singularbirdseed

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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