bowerbird

noun

Meaning

Any of the family Ptilonorhynchidae of Australasian bird noted for building a large nest decorated with bright objects such as shells and glass.
A person who collects objects for display.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

catbird(English)bower bird(English)bower(English)bowerlet(English)widowbird(English)spotted bowerbird(English)birde(English)bird watching(English)topknot(English)satin(English)pied(English)germination(English)

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Sources

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