The Bird's the Word
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"The Bird's the Word" is a 1963 R&B song by The Rivingtons whose catchy refrain and dance craze inspired the later hit "Surfin' Bird."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Bird's the Word canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20371140 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bird's the Word Context triple: [Surfin' Bird, basedOn, The Bird's the Word]
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A.
The Bird
The Bird is a famous oversized bronze bird sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature exaggerated, voluminous style.
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B.
The Bird
The Bird is the costumed falcon mascot that represents the United States Air Force Academy’s athletic teams.
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C.
The Bird
"The Bird" is the popular nickname for Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3, known for its lively, birdlike musical motifs.
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D.
This Bird
"This Bird" is a song from Solange Knowles' critically acclaimed R&B and soul album "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams."
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E.
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather is a British television sitcom that follows the comedic lives of two sisters and their neighbor after the sisters' husbands are imprisoned.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bird's the Word Target entity description: "The Bird's the Word" is a 1963 R&B song by The Rivingtons whose catchy refrain and dance craze inspired the later hit "Surfin' Bird."
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A.
The Bird
The Bird is a famous oversized bronze bird sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature exaggerated, voluminous style.
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B.
The Bird
The Bird is the costumed falcon mascot that represents the United States Air Force Academy’s athletic teams.
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C.
The Bird
"The Bird" is the popular nickname for Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3, known for its lively, birdlike musical motifs.
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D.
This Bird
"This Bird" is a song from Solange Knowles' critically acclaimed R&B and soul album "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams."
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E.
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather is a British television sitcom that follows the comedic lives of two sisters and their neighbor after the sisters' husbands are imprisoned.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.