der Vogel, ¨-
bird
Ein Tier mit Federn, Flügeln und meist einem Schnabel, das oft fliegen kann und Eier legt.
The German word "Vogel" translates to "bird" in English. "Vogel" refers to any member of the class Aves, which is characterized by feathers, beaks, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton. Birds are a diverse group of warm-blooded vertebrates, and there are many different species ranging from tiny hummingbirds to large ostriches.
Words with a similar meaning include "Geflügel" (poultry) when referring to birds as a food source, or ornithological terms like "Aves" (the scientific name for the class of birds) or "Ornith" (pertaining to birds).
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Examples
Der Vogel fliegt hoch in den Himmel.noun
The bird flies high into the sky.
Ein Vogel sitzt auf dem Ast.noun
A bird sits on the branch.
Ein Vogel singt morgens vor meinem Fenster.noun
A bird sings in front of my window in the morning.
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