snowbird

[ snoh-burd ]

/ ˈsnoʊˌbɜrd /

junco.

snow bunting.

Informal. a person who vacations in or moves to a warmer climate during cold weather.

Slang. cokehead.

Origin of snowbird

First recorded in 1665–75; snow + bird

Each word just seems to burn into me, Snowbird, and I'll make every one of them good.

The Voice of the Pack |Edison Marshall
It was Snowbird, very pale but wholly self-sufficient and determined and intent.

The Voice of the Pack |Edison Marshall
Now the very next day a snowbird came and perched above the smoke hole.

Myths and Legends of British North America |Katharine Berry Judson
They were soon on their way back to the shore where they had left the Snowbird.

Dave Porter in the Far North |Edward Stratemeyer

I'm not going to die from this malady of mine now, Snowbird.

The Voice of the Pack |Edison Marshall

snowbird

/ (ˈsnəʊˌbɜːd) /

another name for the snow bunting

US slang a person addicted to cocaine, or sometimes heroin