Bowerbird

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of bower bird. alt-of, alternative

    "Unlike those flamboyant bowerbirds, a worm might simply decide that it is better off without us, and retire from public life."

  2. 2
    any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females wordnet

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catbird

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"Unlike those flamboyant bowerbirds, a worm might simply decide that it is better off without us, and retire from public life."

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Vogelkop bowerbirdgardener bowerbirdsatin bowerbirdspotted bowerbird

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