Hypertext Webster Gateway: "birdie"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Birdie \Bird"ie\, n.
A pretty or dear little bird; -- a pet name. --Tennyson.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
birdie
n 1: (in golf) a score of one stroke under par on a golf hole
2: badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber
with a crown of feathers [syn: {shuttlecock}, {bird}, {shuttle}]
v : to shoot in one stroke under par; in golf
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