byrd   (TTS Sound)

The noun byrd has 2 senses

• Byrd, William Byrd -- (English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623))


• Byrd, Richard E. Byrd, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Admiral Byrd -- (explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957))