birdcall

bird +‎ call

birdcall (plural birdcalls)

1. The characteristic cry of a bird.
2. An imitation of this cry.
3. A device used to imitate this cry, so as to lure and catch birds.

birdcall (third-person singular simple present birdcalls, present participle birdcalling, simple past and past participle birdcalled)

1. (rare) To imitate the cry of a bird.

• birdcaller

• bird song

• call bird