English noun: birdcall | |||
1. | birdcall (communication) the characteristic sound produced by a bird | ||
Samples | A bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age. | ||
Synonyms | birdsong, call, song | ||
Broader (hypernym) | animal communication | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bell-like call, two-note call | ||
2. | birdcall (artifact) a device for imitating a birdcall | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acoustic device | ||