BOWERBIRD


Meaning of BOWERBIRD in English

n.1 any of various birds of the Ptilonorhyncidae family, native to Australia and New Guinea, the males of which construct elaborate bowers of feathers, grasses, shells, etc. during courtship.

2 a person who collects bric-{agrave}-brac.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.