 megapode |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology,game bird) large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs | |
| Synonyms: | mound_builder scrub_fowl mound-bird mound_bird moundbird | |
| Related terms: | gallinaceous_bird brush_turkey mallee_fowl maleo Megapodiidae | |
| Similar spelling: |
Megapodius Megaptera megabat |
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