YARDBIRD


Meaning of YARDBIRD in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ˌ b ə rd

Function: noun

Etymology: 1 yard

Date: circa 1941

1 : a soldier assigned to a menial task or restricted to a limited area as a disciplinary measure

2 : an untrained or inept enlisted man

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.