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Birdstrike

A collision between a bird and an aircraft, especially one that causes an accident.

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noun
  1. 1

    A collision between a bird and an aircraft, especially one that causes an accident.

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bird walknounAlternative spelling of birdwalk. [A walk taken for the purpose of birdwatching.]
bird-walknounAlternative spelling of birdwalk. [A walk taken for the purpose of birdwatching.]
heel strikenounAlternative form of heelstrike. [The action of the heel striking the ground when walking or running.]
bird-dogverbAlternative spelling of bird dog. [(intransitive) To watch closely.]
birdtablenounAlternative form of bird table. [A construction with a tablelike surface, placed outdoors to supply food to birds.]
shore birdnounAlternative form of shorebird. [A bird, or species of birds, that is found near the edge of bodies of water.]
fish-hawknounAlternative form of fishhawk. [The osprey.]
skytenounAlternative form of skite. [(obsolete) A sudden hit or blow; a glancing blow.]
bird brainnounAlternative form of birdbrain. [(colloquial) Someone who is not intelligent.]
birdcliffnounAlternative spelling of bird cliff. [A steep cliff with numerous small shelves that serve as nesting locations for bird colonies.]
strike breakingnounAlternative spelling of strikebreaking. [Activity intended to disrupt or end a strike without an agreement by workers.]
jail birdnounAlternative form of jailbird. [A prisoner or an ex-prisoner]
death blownounAlternative form of deathblow. [A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grâce.]
strike-breakingnounAlternative spelling of strikebreaking. [Activity intended to disrupt or end a strike without an agreement by workers.]
dog fightnounAlternative spelling of dogfight. [(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.]
clitchverbAlternative form of clutch. [(transitive) To seize, as though with claws.]
air-burstnounAlternative spelling of airburst. [The explosion of a bomb (or similar weapon) or meteoroid in the air rather than on the ground.]
dog-fightnounAlternative spelling of dogfight. [(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.]
bat-wingnounAlternative spelling of batwing. [The wing of a bat, or its shape.]
high strikesnounAlternative form of highstrikes.

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