HyperDic: scrub_bird

English > 1 sense of the expression scrub bird:
NOUNanimalscrub bird, scrubbird, scrub-birdsmall fast-running Australian bird resembling a wren and frequenting brush or scrub
English > scrub bird: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall fast-running Australian bird resembling a wren and frequenting brush or scrub.
Synonymsscrubbird, scrub-bird
Member ofAtrichornis, genus Atrichornistype genus of the Atrichornithidae
Broaderpasserine, passeriform birdperching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch
Spanishatrichornithidae, scrubbird
Catalanatricornítid, scrubbird

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