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Meaning of birdeye | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A position looking down from above, either literally or figuratively (providing an overview).
    countable, uncountable
  2. An eye that is birdlike, especially one with an unblinking stare or with very keen eyesight.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A string bean of species Phaseolus vulgaris.
    countable, uncountable
  4. A small, extremely hot chili (Capsicum frutescen), a piri piri.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A flowering herbaceous perennial, Veronica chamaedrys.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A partially woody spurge (Caperonia castaneaefolia) found in wet soils in the southeastern U.S.; Mexican weed; Texas weed.
    countable, uncountable
  7. A reverse twill weave, or cloth made with that weave.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A small hole that appears in knitted or woven fabric, where the threads have separated.
    countable, uncountable
  9. A small rounded deposit in a calcite matrix.
    countable, uncountable
  10. A small spot or knot in finished lumber.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“These two forms of lighting are most used at CBS, although birdeyes are used occasionally.”
“He has provided us with not only an excellent working framework to distinguish the various issues that can be raised in relation to individuation but also a birdeye's view of most of their histories”
“He was now standing at the top with a birdeye's view of the battlefield.”
“This was accomplished by displaying a birdeye perspective on a simplified road visualisation.”
“In that scenario computing power of small robots usually is very short, and information coming from a birdeye camera is received and processed on an outer P.”
“The incoming image is first rectified (Fig. 2a) and is then birdeye projected using a calibrated projection matrix (Fig. 2b)”
“With no voice something formed inside her. Like a bird regarding a snail. And I await the swoop, the ravaging beak, the descent of the sleek, pinfeathered head and the naked hunger in the shrewd birdeyes.”
“She noticed the white stubble already on the doctor's red cheeks, even though it was only afternoon, the vein standing out on his forehead, the intensity of his birdeyes, like the hawks that soared over the chicken-coop farm of her childhood.”
“From Heaven's heights their keen birdeyes could see in the Moonlight much of the landscape for hundreds of leagues around.”
“The remaining one fourth is generally used in the production of corn and hay, although some wheat, oats, rye, buckwheat, and birdeye beans are grown.”
“This later-maturing relative of the birdeye is grown for its short pods (3 to 5 in.) containing small seeds which are desirable for table use.”
“I lived on birdeye beans before there was any rayon plant and I can live on birdeye beans again.”
“At a shop called Thandapani are sacks of chilies — dried large chilies, which are not too hot, Dhershini says; medium-hot red peppers and green ones; small, wrinkled red chilies that are very hot; and tiny, bright-red birdeye chilies that are, she says, "Oh my God!”
“JJ served a bass crudo with yam, Birdeye chile, and cumin puff rice.”
“Fifteen exotic pepper lines developed at the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center (AVRDC) Taiwan (AVPP- 0013, 0802, 9809, 9905(Susceptible Check), 0401, 9814, 9807, 0403, 0706, 0513, 0412, 0114, 9801, 9813, 9612) and thirteen accessions sourced locally (Ex-kunkunu, Cayenne, GHA, Prof fintashi, N-M-Iddi, Tugantashi, Bor kono tsifidi, M'daku, African Birdeye pepper, Atarodo, Tatashe, Sombo, Nsukka yellow) were checked for the incidence of Colletotrichum capsici causal agent of pepper anthracnose on the seeds and then screened for field resistance to the disease.”
“Veronica persica (common names: birdeye speedwell, common field-speedwell, Persian speedwell, large field speedwell, bird's-eye or winter speedwell) is a flowering plant native to Eurasia.”
“The hydroalcoholic extracts were obtained from the burdock roots and respectively the aerial parts of birdeye speedwell.”
“Hand pulling and mowing are used to remove indigo and curly indigo, but this is not practical for the Mexican weed (birdeye) and red weed.”
“The most important weeds other than grasses are indigo, Sesbania macrocarpa Muhl., curly or frizzly indigo, Aeschynomene virginica (L) B.S.P., and Mexican weed or birdeye, Caperonia castaneaefolia (L) St. Hil.”
“After the prairie has been cultivated to rice or to row crops and then allowed to grow to volunteer plants and grasses for several years, these plants are present on the higher, better drained soils: cypressweed (Eupatorium compositifolium), birdeye (Caperonia castaneaefolia). goat weed, also known as woolly croton, (Croton capifałus), and bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon).”
“The infant's napkins should be of thin Canton flannel or cotton birdeye, a few of linen birdeye being provided for occasional use in case of rash or chafing; rubber cloth is not to be thought of.”
“The twill proper is threaded 1, 2, 3, 4. To obtain a birdeye or herringbone, the reverse is also used—4, 3, 2, 1.”
“I should think that the Dover silk must have been a fine weave, as coarse birdeye twills often have a cross instead of the dot in the centre to avoid long floats.”
“I have just put 42 yards of tow linen in the storeroom, after cutting 6 tow towels for Harriet, and 6 of birdeye cotton and tow, and 7 birdeye I cut a short time before making 13 of birdeye.”
“The threadings most used are twill and the two return twills we know as “birdeye” and “gooseeye,” and may be threaded single in a coarse warp set at six ends to the inch or in carpet warp set at twelve ends to the inch and threaded double, as shown on Diagram 59.”
“Another imperfection is generally called “bird-eye.” These may run vertically or horizontally or both ways as in Fig. 1. Bird-eyes which follow a wale are often caused by a dial needle which either has the hook opened a little too much or the latch bent at little to one side.”
“This would cause birdeyes, cuts, and dropped stitches in the gore line.”
“A defect analysis by knitter is issued periodically to whos the frequency of such things as machine holes, press-offs, runners, drop stitches, and "birdeyes".”
“These two structures are generally uncommon in the rocks under study, but some calcite mosaics resembling stromatactis and birdeyes are observed in the biomicrites.”
“The quartz of the fracture veins and birdeyes which is microcrystalline to coarsely crystalline has possibly formed by direct precipitation from silica rich solutions.”
“In the upper 50 feet the Vallentine is a thick-bedded (3 to 5 feet), light gray, extremely fine calcilutite which exhibits concoidal fracture and contains numerous "birdeye's" features.”
“Drusy cavities filled by gypsum, birdeye structures and a small amount of intercrystal pores can be seen frequently under the microscope.”
“It is a succession of sequences made up of multicoloured clays (grey-greenish, purple), channelized and pebbly sandstones and dolomites (with stromatolites, birdeyes, and halite).”
“A practical application of this rule will admit an occasional small sound pin knot not over 1/8 inch in diameter; dark green or black spots or streaks not over 1/4 inch wide and 3 inches long or its equivalent; birdeyes and small burls; a slightly torn grain or similar defect which can be readily removed by the ordinary method of smoothing the floor when it is laid;”
“It may have a 'flash grain'; contain too many or too large knots, 'birdeyes'; or pin knots.”
“There is no limitation on sound burls, birdeyes or twig specks.”
“Spots in the finished coating layer, commonly referred to as fisheyes and birdeyes, can have a variety of causes.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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