Usually means: Small group of birds together.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. covey: Merriam-Webster
  2. covey: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. covey: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. covey: Collins English Dictionary
  5. covey: Vocabulary.com
  6. Covey, covey: Wordnik
  7. Covey, covey: Wiktionary
  8. covey: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. covey: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. covey: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Covey, covey: Dictionary.com
  12. Covey (disambiguation), Covey (surname): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Covey: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. covey: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. covey: Rhymezone
  16. Covey: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. covey: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. covey: FreeDictionary.org
  19. covey: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. covey: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. covey: Legal dictionary

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  1. covey: Encyclopedia

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  1. covey: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. covey: A Word A Day

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. covey, covey: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. covey: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Covey)

noun:  A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
noun:  (by extension)
noun:  A group of other birds, such as quail (superfamily Phasianoidea).
noun:  (figurative) A group or party of people; also, a group or set of things.
verb:  (intransitive) To gather into a group.
noun:  (British, familiar, slang, dated) A male person, a man; a chap, a chappie.
noun:  A surname from Irish.

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