English noun: birdlime | |||
1. | birdlime (substance) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds | ||
Synonyms | lime | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adhesive, adhesive agent, adhesive material | ||
English verb: birdlime | |||
1. | birdlime (motion) spread birdlime on branches to catch birds | ||
Synonyms | lime | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | scatter, spread, spread out | ||