bird feeder
noun
variants
or less commonly birdfeeder
or bird-feeder
plural bird feeders also birdfeeders
: a device or apparatus for supplying food to birds
especially
: one that is designed to be used outdoors in order to attract wild birds
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Reposition bird feeders farther away from your living area.
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This section is bursting at the seams with bird feeders, gardening tools, planters, and more gardening accessories.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
While black bear attacks are rare, ODNR advises residents to take precautions such as removing bird feeders, securing garbage, and keeping pet food inside.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 7 July 2025
Read on for some of the best smart bird feeders available now.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2025
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2025
This section is bursting at the seams with bird feeders, gardening tools, planters, and more gardening accessories.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
While black bear attacks are rare, ODNR advises residents to take precautions such as removing bird feeders, securing garbage, and keeping pet food inside.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 7 July 2025
Read on for some of the best smart bird feeders available now.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for bird feeder
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“Bird feeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bird%20feeder. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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