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bower-bird

n. தங்கும் கொடிமனையெங்கும் வண்ண இறகுப்ள் நிரப்பி அழகுபடுத்திவிடும், இயல்புடைய ஆஸ்திரேலிய பறவை வகை.


Bow"er bird`. (Zoöl.) Defn: An Australian bird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus or holosericeus), allied to the starling, which constructs singular bowers or playhouses of twigs and decorates them with brightcolored objects; the satin bird. Note: The name is also applied to other related birds of the same region, having similar habits; as, the spotted bower bird (Chalmydodera maculata), and the regent bird (Sericulus melinus).


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