APOSTLEBIRD


Meaning of APOSTLEBIRD in English

/euh pos"euhl berrd'/ , n.

an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.

Also, apostle bird .

[ 1930-35; APOSTLE + BIRD ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .