plural of bird of passage

(ornithology) A migratory bird, especially a passage migrant (“a bird that stops somewhere for a short time during a seasonal migration”).

A stalked sea squirt, of the genus Boltenia.

Synonym of desire line

(US) A permit to be out of class during school hours. / (by extension, informal) An agreement to temporarily or conditionally relax monogamy in a relationship.

(dated) synonym of patisserie

A form of corporal punishment or hazing formerly common in militaries in which the victim is restrained with a blanket and beaten.

Strong paper made from kraft pulp, often used for making corrugated board.

(informal) An undesired effect involving light makeup applied around the eyes appearing as white circles or patches, especially in a photograph or video due to intense lighting or a camera flash.

A party at which the participants wear an approximation of Greco-Roman dress, typically featuring mock togas made from bed sheets.