Slang definitions & phrases for joy-stick Expand. noun. 1  The control lever of an airplane (1910+) 2  The steering wheel of a car, esp a hot rod (1950s+ Hot rodders) 3  The control lever for a computer or video game (1967+)  An opium pipe (1940s+ Narcotics)
Like that Hamsa separates the good things from the bad things, Water birds separate good water from the bad water. It has got a sieve like structure (lamellae) in its mouth which separates water from mud. Probably this is what lead to the belief that Swans can separate milk from water and drink only milk.
Following is the list of foods you must NEVER let your bird eat or drink: 1  Avocado â The pit and skin are the most toxic parts of the avocado, but even the flesh can kill a bird within minutes. 2  Chocolate â Contains the compound theobromine, which speeds up the metabolism.