birdbath
noun
bird·bath
ˈbərd-ˌbath 
-ˌbäth
: a usually ornamental basin set up for birds to bathe in
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That includes plant saucers, watering cans, buckets, wheelbarrows, tarps, birdbaths and rain barrels.
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Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Fix leaky faucets, clean gutters and remove standing water from sources like birdbaths, plant saucers, and clogged drains that ants can use as a water source.
—Charlotte Maracina, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Empty birdbaths, kiddie pools, buckets and plant saucers every few days.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
Over time, birdbaths and feeders can collect algae, mold, and mildew, which aren't safe for birds.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Fix leaky faucets, clean gutters and remove standing water from sources like birdbaths, plant saucers, and clogged drains that ants can use as a water source.
—Charlotte Maracina, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Empty birdbaths, kiddie pools, buckets and plant saucers every few days.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
Over time, birdbaths and feeders can collect algae, mold, and mildew, which aren't safe for birds.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for birdbath
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birdbath
noun
bird·bath
ˈbərd-ˌbath
-ˌbȧth
: a basin set up for wild birds to bathe in
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