What does lettuce-bird mean?

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lettuce-bird

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

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American usage

"‘And Len Rhodes said you looked when you danced for all the world “like a lettuce-bird a-flying.”’"

lettuce-birds (plural) lettuce bird (alternative)

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