单词 | lyrebird |
释义 | lyrebird[ lahyuhr-burd ] / ˈlaɪərˌbɜrd / nounan Australian passerine bird of the genus Menura, the male of which has a long tail that is lyrate when spread. Origin of lyrebirdFirst recorded in 1825–35; lyre + bird Words nearby lyrebirdLyra, lyrate, lyra viol, lyre, lyre back, lyrebird, lyre-form sofa, lyre snake, lyric, lyrical, lyricism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for lyrebirdlyrebird / (ˈlaɪəˌbɜːd) / nouneither of two pheasant-like Australian birds, Menura superba and M. alberti, constituting the family Menuridae: during courtship displays, the male spreads its tail into the shape of a lyre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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