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Meaning of BOWERBIRD

Pronunciation:  'bawur`burd

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 Definition: [n]  any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
 
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 Synonyms: catbird
 
 See Also: Chlamydera nuchalis, family Ptilonorhynchidae, great bowerbird, oscine, oscine bird, Ptilonorhynchidae, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, satin bird, satin bowerbird

 

 

 

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