bowerbird

bow·er·bird

noun \ˈbau̇(-ə)r-ˌbərd\

Definition of BOWERBIRD

: any of a family (Ptilonorhynchidae) of passerine birds of Australia and New Guinea in which the male builds a chamber or passage arched over with twigs and grasses, often adorned with bright-colored objects, and used especially to attract the female

First Known Use of BOWERBIRD

1845

Rhymes with BOWERBIRD

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