megapode
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(noun) large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs |
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Synonyms: mound builder, moundbird, scrub fowl |
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Related Words: Alectura lathami, Leipoa ocellata, Macrocephalon maleo, brush turkey, gallinaceon, gallinaceous bird, leipoa, lowan, maleo, mallee fowl |
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