HyperDic: lyrebird

English > 1 sense of the word lyrebird:
NOUNanimallyrebirdAustralian bird that resembles a pheasant
English > lyrebird: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAustralian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape.
Member ofMenura, genus Menuratype and sole genus of the family Menuridae
Broaderpasserine, passeriform birdperching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch
Spanishave lira
Catalanocell lira

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