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Noun: yardbird  'yaard`burd
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A military recruit who is assigned menial tasks
    - yard bird
     
  2. A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
    - convict, con, inmate, yard bird

Derived forms: yardbirds

Type of: captive, military recruit, prisoner, recruit

Encyclopedia: Yardbird