mound bird

A form of moundbird — megapode

Meanings

nounmound bird (plural mound birds)

plural mound birds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of moundbird.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs

Broader
gallinaceous birdgallinacean

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

mound bird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mound%20bird

MLA

“mound bird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mound%20bird. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mound bird,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mound%20bird.

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