different between warmer vs snowbird

English

Etymology

warm +? -er

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?w??m?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?w??m?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)m?(?)
• Hyphenation: warm?er

Adjective

warmer

1. comparative form of warm: more warm

Noun

warmer (plural warmers)

1. Something that warms, such as a heater or a soup.
2. A piece of clothing for warmth, such as a bodywarmer or leg warmer.
3. An introductory activity, for example in a lesson, to stimulate interest in a topic.

Derived terms

• winter warmer

Anagrams

• rewarm

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?rm?r

Adjective

warmer

1. Comparative form of warm

German

Adjective

warmer

1. inflection of warm:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

English

Etymology

snow +? bird

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?sn??b??d/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?sno?b??d/

Noun

snowbird (plural snowbirds)

1. A bird, Junco hyemalis, the dark-eyed junco.
2. A bird seen primarily in the winter time.
3. The snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis).
4. A person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a cold climate to a warmer one in the winter.
5. (slang) A cocaine user.

Derived terms

• blue snowbird
• Snowbird Mountains

Translations

See also

• junco
• Wikipedia article on snowbirds (people).