megapode (n)
mound bird (n)
mound-bird (n)
mound builder (n)
scrub fowl (n)

n01801088

type n
lex_filenum 05
def large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia
def build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs
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Hypernym gallinaceous bird, gallinacean
Member holonym Megapodiidae, family Megapodiidae
Hyponym mallee fowl, leipoa, lowan, Leipoa ocellata; brush turkey, Alectura lathami; maleo, Macrocephalon maleo
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Hyponym gallinaceous bird, gallinacean
Member meronym Megapodiidae, family Megapodiidae
Hypernym mallee fowl, leipoa, lowan, Leipoa ocellata; brush turkey, Alectura lathami; maleo, Macrocephalon maleo

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