| 单词 | mound-bird |
| 释义 | mound-bird (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY mound-bird USAGE EXAMPLESThe young chicken, a short time after it leaves the egg, knows how to take care of itself nearly as well as the young mound-bird. Dodge, Mary Mapes, St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and...(2010) n large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs Syn|Hypo|Hyper megapode, mound bird, mound builder, scrub fowl Leipoa ocellata, leipoa, lowan, mallee fowl Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds Alectura lathami, brush turkeyblack megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea Macrocephalon maleo, maleoCelebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches mallee henadult female mallee fowl gallinacean, gallinaceous bird heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds |
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