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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

cage′ bird′,

Birdsa bird that is commonly kept in a cage as a pet.

1620–30

'cage bird' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Java sparrow - avadavat - blue-breasted quail - cage - zebra finch

Forum discussions with the word(s) "cage bird" in the title:

about the bigness of a common bird-cage,
As, like - He ran away from his family <as, like> a bird from a cage.
The bird in the cage is not as comfortable as it was in the forest

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