birdhouse

[ˈbɜːdhaʊs]

birdhouse Definition

a small shelter designed for birds to nest in.

Using birdhouse: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "birdhouse" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I built a birdhouse in my backyard.

  • Example

    The birdhouse attracted a family of bluebirds.

  • Example

    She painted the birdhouse bright red.

birdhouse Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for birdhouse

  • bird box
  • nesting box
  • bird shelter

Phrases with birdhouse

  • to install a birdhouse in a location where birds can use it for nesting

    Example

    We put up a birdhouse in our garden and now we have a family of sparrows living in it.

  • a type of gourd that is dried and used to make birdhouses

    Example

    She grew birdhouse gourds in her garden and made birdhouses out of them.

  • a museum or collection of birdhouses

    Example

    The town has a birdhouse museum that showcases different types of birdhouses from around the world.

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Summary: birdhouse in Brief

A 'birdhouse' [ˈbɜːdhaʊs] is a small shelter designed for birds to nest in. It is also known as a 'bird box' or 'nesting box.' Examples of usage include 'I built a birdhouse in my backyard,' and 'She painted the birdhouse bright red.' Phrases like 'put up a birdhouse' describe the act of installing a birdhouse, while 'birdhouse gourd' refers to a type of gourd used to make birdhouses.