Words similar to catbird
Example sentences for: catbird
How can you use “catbird” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Some have experiential reference for some people but are obscurely metaphoric for others, like catbird seat vantage point, which is often treated as arcane but which is meaningful to anyone who has seen the way a catbird alights on a tree branch from where the surrounding territory can be surveyed for provender or predators.
Some years ago, when sportscaster Red Barber used Southern expressions like sitting in the catbird seat and tearing up the pea patch , there was a degree of national amusement.