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Megapode

noun
1.
Large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs.  Synonyms: mound-bird, mound bird, mound builder, scrub fowl.






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... a mound-building bird, Megapodius tumulus, Gould. See also Megapode. The Indian Jungle-fowl ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris



Words linked to "Megapode" :   family Megapodiidae, leipoa, maleo, gallinaceous bird, Alectura lathami, Leipoa ocellata, lowan, brush turkey, gallinacean, Megapodiidae, scrub fowl, mound builder, mallee fowl, Macrocephalon maleo



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