Bird, n. Fowl, fowl of the air.
Bird’s-eye view.
- 1. View from above, air-view.
- 2. General survey, rapid glance over, conspectus, synoptical view.
Bird-witted, a. Flighty, inconsecutive, lacking concentration.
Birth, n.
- 1. Nativity, coming into life, origin, beginning, rise.
- 2. Lineage, extraction, descent, race, family, line, ancestry, blood.
- 3. Offspring, progeny, creation, creature, production, being.
Birthday, n.
- 1. Natal day.
- 2. Anniversary of one’s birth.
Bisect, v. a. Cut or divide into two equal parts, cut in halves, halve.
Bisection, n. Halving, cutting or dividing into two equal parts.
Bisexual, a. Hermaphrodite, androgynous.
Bishop, n.
- 1. Prelate.
- 2. Bustle, tournure.
Bishopric, n. Diocese, see, jurisdiction or charge of a bishop.
Bison, n. Aurochs, buffalo (U.S.).
Bissextile, n. Leap-year.
Bit, n.
- 1. Mouthful, morsel, crumb, fragment, scrap, piece, small piece.
- 2. Whit, tittle, jot, iota, particle, atom, grain, mite, ace, scintilla.