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Noun
/ˈāvēˌerē/,
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aviaries, plural;
  1. A large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping birds in

  1. a building where birds are kept
  2. Aviary is a suite of proprietary web-based multi-media applications currently under development by Worth1000, using the Adobe Flex platform. The individual tool names are bird-themed, hence the suite name. The scope of proposed tools has drawn comparisons to the Zoho Office Suite. ...
  3. The Aviary is a historic building located in Miller Park at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a Queen Anne-style structure erected in 1902. The multi-sided exhibition house was designed by the local architectural firm of Frye and Chesterman. ...
  4. The Aviary is a 2005 independent film about the ups and downs in the personal life of a flight attendant, coping with a transfer to a new city, finding a new love, and everything in between. It was written and produced by Abe Levy and Silver Tree, who was a flight attendant herself for many years.
  5. A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a bird house
  6. The word used to label Firefox 1.0(.x) branch. Aviary is sometimes used to refer to Firefox, Thunderbird, and other Toolkit applications. ...
  7. A structure used to house birds. Many zoos have large aviaries that visitors may walk within and view the birds. The Rufous Hummingbird, Common Moorhen, Greater Flamingo, Yellow Grosbeak, Brewer's Sparrow, Hooded Oriole, were photographed in aviaries.
  8. Typically a large, enclosed facility where birds are kept in captivity, but are allowed to fly freely. In other words, a zoo for birds. For a number of years, the bird house, or aviary, at the National Zoo in Washington, DC, had an totally-albino Purple Martin in captivity.
  9. Outdoor enclosures for birds or a parrot breeder’s facility. Photo courtesy of Bird Cage Portal (one of our quality advertisers)
  10. A wire enclosure attached to the loft so the Racing Homers can sun themselves and in which a bath may be given.  Also used to train young birds or their surroundings just outside of the loft. ...
  11. a meshed enclosure in which birds are housed
  12. A place where birds are kept. It can refer to a single cage or flight, or to an entire business.
  13. a large cage or building for keeping many birds.