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Noun: birdie  bur-dee
  1. (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole
     
  2. Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
    - shuttlecock, bird, shuttle
     
  3. [informal] Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
    - bird
Verb: birdie  bur-dee
  1. (golf) to score a birdie

Derived forms: birdied, birdies, birdying

Type of: badminton equipment, craniate, score, shoot, vertebrate

Part of: Aves, class Aves, flock

Encyclopedia: Birdie, the Early Bird