Birdie vs. Shuttlecock
Birdienoun
(diminutive) A (little) bird; a birdling; a child's term for a bird.
Birdienoun
(golf) The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
Birdienoun
(badminton) A shuttlecock.
Birdienoun
A man's penis.
Birdienoun
(electronics) An electromagnetic signal generated from within an electronic device.
Birdienoun
(usually preceded by "the") A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle finger.
Birdienoun
(usually preceded by "the") A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle and index fingers.
Birdieverb
To score a birdie.
Birdieverb
To score a birdie at (a hole).
Birdienoun
A pretty or dear little bird; - a pet name.
Birdienoun
(golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole
Birdienoun
badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
Birdieverb
to shoot in one stroke under par
Shuttlecocknoun
(badminton) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. from early 16th c.
Shuttlecocknoun
(dated) The game of badminton.
Shuttlecockverb
To move rapidly back and forth
Shuttlecockverb
To send or toss back and forth; to bandy
Shuttlecocknoun
A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
Shuttlecockverb
To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock words.
Shuttlecocknoun
badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
Shuttlecockverb
send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock
Shuttlecocknoun
a cork to which feathers are attached to form a cone shape, or a similar object of plastic, struck with rackets in the games of badminton and battledore.
Shuttlecock
A shuttlecock (also called a bird or birdie) is a high-drag projectile used in the sport of badminton. It has an open conical shape formed by feathers or plastic (or a synthetic alternative) embedded into a rounded cork (or rubber) base.
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