boid

English

Etymology 1

Noun

boid (plural boids)

1. Eye dialect spelling of bird, representing mid-20th-century New York City English.
2. A computer simulation of an animal that flies in flocks or swarms.

Etymology 2

Noun

boid (plural boids)

1. Any member of the family Boidae of non-venomous snakes.

Translations

snake

• French: boïdé (fr)

Related terms

• boa

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Irish

Alternative forms

• buid (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bˠɪdʲ]

Noun

boid m

1. genitive singular form of bod
2. nominative plural form of bod
3. dative plural form of bod

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
boid	bhoid	mboid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.