bird bath

Pedestal yard pool

A bird bath is a shallow basin, usually on a pedestal, placed outdoors and filled with water for birds to drink and bathe in.

They're common garden ornaments: She watched sparrows splashing in the bird bath.

Also spelled birdbath.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G