Catbirds

/ˈkætˌbɜːrdz/ noun

Definition

Plural of catbird; multiple gray catbirds or references to the catbird species.

Etymology

Simple plural of catbird, formed by adding the standard '-s' suffix to the compound noun.

Kelly Says

When you hear an entire flock of catbirds in a thicket, it sounds like someone's hosting a cat convention in the trees—their collective mewing and meowing is both hilarious and convincingly cat-like.

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