Yardbird (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Slang.
  1. a convict or prisoner.
  2. an army recruit.
  3. a soldier confined to camp and assigned to cleaning the grounds or other menial tasks as punishment for violation of the rules.
noun
  1. an inexperienced, untrained, or clumsy soldier, esp one employed on menial duties
Yardbird (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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