warbird

ˈwɔːrbɜːrd

Definition

Definition of warbird - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

vintage aircraft

TECH.

vintage military aircraft now used for display

TECH.

The airshow featured several warbirds from different eras.

fighter

warplane

private aircraft

TECH.

former military aircraft now privately owned

TECH.

He flew his restored warbird at the airshow.

fighter plane

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vintage military aircraft now used for display
former military aircraft now privately owned

Origin of warbird

English, war (conflict) + bird (avian)

Examples of warbird in a sentence

Enthusiasts gathered to see the restored warbirds.
Collectors gathered to admire the vintage warbird.
The museum displayed a beautifully preserved warbird.

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French:warbird, ...
German:vintage Kriegsflugzeug, Kriegsflugzeug, ...
Italian:aereo militare d'epoca, aereo militare restaurato, ...
Spanish:aeronave militar de época, avión militar, ...
Portuguese:avião de guerra antigo, avião militar, ...
Chinese:老式军用飞机, 战鸟, ...
Japanese:ヴィンテージ軍用機, ウォーバード, ...
Arabic:طَائِرَةٌ حَرْبِيَّةٌ قَدِيمَةٌ, طائِرَة عَسكريَّة قَديمَة, ...
Hebrew:מָטוֹס קְרָב וָתִיק, מָטוֹס קְרָבִי לְשֶׁעָבַר, ...
Russian:винтажный военный самолёт, военный самолет, ...
Ukrainian:вінтажний військовий літак, військовий літак, ...
Hindi:विंटेज सैन्य विमान, युद्धक विमान, ...
Bengali:প্রদর্শনী যুদ্ধবিমান, যুদ্ধবিমান, ...
Catalan:avió històric, avió de guerra, ...
Czech:historický vojenský letoun, warbird, ...
Danish:vintage krigsfly, krigsfly, ...
Dutch:vintage militair vliegtuig, oorlogsvliegtuig, ...
Greek:ιστορικό πολεμικό αεροσκάφος, πολεμικό αεροσκάφος, ...
Hungarian:veterán repülőgép, katonai veterán repülőgép, ...
Khmer:យន្តហោះយោធាបុរាណ, យន្តហោះយោធាចាស់ឯកជន, ...
Korean:구식 군용기, 워버드, ...
Persian:هواپیمای جنگی قدیمی, هواپیمای جنگی, ...
Polish:zabytkowy samolot wojskowy, samolot wojskowy w prywatnym posiadaniu, ...
Portuguese (BR):avião de guerra antigo, avião de guerra, ...
Romanian:aeronavă militară de epocă, aeronavă militară veche, ...
Swedish:veteranflygplan, krigsflygplan, ...
Thai:เครื่องบินทหารโบราณ, เครื่องบินรบ, ...
Turkish:vintage askeri uçak, savaş uçağı, ...
Vietnamese:máy bay quân sự cổ điển, máy bay chiến đấu cũ, ...

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