"Megapode" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a mound-building bird, Megapodius tumulus, Gould. See also Megapode. The Indian Jungle-fowl ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris
... name given to a mound-building bird, Megapodius tumulus, Gould. See also Megapode. The Indian Jungle-fowl is ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris
... Megapode, n. scientific name for a genus of Australian birds with large feet—the Mound-birds (q.v.). From Greek megas, large, and pous, podos, a foot. They are also ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris |
