Birdless

/ˈbɜrdləs/ adjective

Lacking birds or devoid of bird life; a place or environment where birds are absent.

Compound formed from 'bird' (Old English 'brid') and the suffix '-less' (Old English 'lēas' meaning 'without'). This descriptive term emerged in literary and naturalistic writing to describe stark or barren landscapes.

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