birdie
nounUK /ˈbɜːdi/
US /ˈbɜːrdi/
A birdie is a little bird.
A birdie landed on the fence and sang a song.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In golf, a score of one stroke under par on a hole.
She made a birdie on the last hole to win the game.
3. A term of affection for a small or dear person, often a child.
Come here, birdie, and give me a hug.
4. In badminton, a shuttlecock.
He hit the birdie over the net.