thunderbird
IPA: θˈʌndɝbɝd
noun
- (mythology) A mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies.
- The golden whistler, an Australian insectivorous songbird (Pachycephala pectoralis, formerly Pachycephala gutturalis), whose male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast.
- (UK, rail transport) A locomotive stored at a strategic point on the network so as to be available to quickly rescue a failed train.
- (computing) Mozilla Thunderbird.
- (US, automotive) Ford Thunderbird.
- Alternative letter-case form of thunderbird [(mythology) A mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies.]
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Examples of "thunderbird" in Sentences
- It may be based on the thunderbird.
- Their lodge totem is a thunderbird.
- Thunderbird falls under this category.
- Thunderbird graduate currently unemployed.
- The totem of Wagion Lodge is the Thunderbird.
- Thunderbird sonic boom caused $22K in damages.
- Clearly, this isn't the case with Thunderbird.
- The Winnepurkit Lodge totem was the thunderbird.
- The school's mascot is the legendary Thunderbird.
- Ford's response was to move the Thunderbird upmarket.
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