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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member of any of several Native American peoples who constructed large mounds for ceremonial or burial purposes.
2. 2
   large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs wordnet
3. 3
   A megapode.
4. 4
   prehistoric Amerindians who built altar mounds wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

megapodemississippianmound birdmound-birdscrub fowl