How to Pronounce "birdman"
word
BURD-man
BURD-muhn
Definition
A 'birdman' is a man who is associated with birds, usually by caring for birds, training them, or trying to fly like a bird. It can also refer to someone who dresses up as a bird, particularly in stories or performances.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝdmæn
British English
bˈɜːdmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURD-man
UK
BURD-muhn
Listen in Context
The old man was called the birdman because he loved to feed pigeons every day.
The movie is about a birdman who tries to fly with homemade wings.
Some legends talk about a mysterious birdman living in the forest.
My uncle is known as the birdman of our town—everyone brings him injured birds.