The difference between Bird and Chick
When used as nouns, bird means a member of the class of animals aves in the phylum chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs, whereas chick means a young bird.
When used as verbs, bird means to observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment, whereas chick means to sprout, as seed does in the ground.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bird and Chick
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Bird as a noun:
A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.
Examples:
"Ducks and sparrows are birds."
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Bird as a noun (slang):
A man, fellow.
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Bird as a noun (UK, US, slang):
A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
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Bird as a noun (UK, Ireland, slang):
Girlfriend.
Examples:
"Mike went out with his bird last night."
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Bird as a noun (slang):
An airplane.
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Bird as a noun (slang):
A satellite.
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Bird as a noun (obsolete):
A chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling.
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Bird as a verb (intransitive):
To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.
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Bird as a verb (intransitive):
To catch or shoot birds.
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Bird as a verb (intransitive, figuratively):
To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.
Examples:
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Bird as a noun (slang):
A prison sentence.
Examples:
"He’s doing bird."
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Bird as a noun:
The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.
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Bird as a noun (Asian slang):
A penis.
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Chick as a noun:
A young bird.
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Chick as a noun:
A young chicken.
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Chick as a noun (term of endearment):
A young child.
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Chick as a noun (slang, often, pejorative):
A young, especially attractive, woman or teenage girl.
Examples:
"Three cool chicks / Are walking down the street / Swinging their hips'' — song "Three Cool Cats" by w Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller"
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Chick as a verb (obsolete):
To sprout, as seed does in the ground; to vegetate.
Examples:
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Chick as a noun (India, Pakistan):
A screen or blind made of finely slit bamboo and twine, hung in doorways or windows.