- genus Alectura
- nounbrush turkeys• Syn: ↑Alectura• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Megapodiidae, ↑family Megapodiidae• Member Meronyms: ↑brush turkey, ↑Alectura lathami
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genus Alectura
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Alectura — n. 1. 1 a genus of brush turkeys. Syn: genus {Alectura}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alectura — noun brush turkeys • Syn: ↑genus Alectura • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Megapodiidae, ↑family Megapodiidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Alectura lathami — noun black megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea • Syn: ↑brush turkey • Hypernyms: ↑megapode, ↑mound bird, ↑mound bird, ↑mound builder, ↑scrub fowl • Member Holonyms … Useful english dictionary
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Megapode — For other uses of the term mound builder , see Mound builder (disambiguation). Megapodiidae Australian Brushturkey (Alectura lathami) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Megapodiidae — noun megapodes • Syn: ↑family Megapodiidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Galliformes, ↑order Galliformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Megapodiidae — noun megapodes • Syn: ↑Megapodiidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Galliformes, ↑order Galliformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Australian Brush-turkey — Taxobox name = Australian Brush turkey status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Megapodiidae genus = Alectura genus authority = Latham, 1824 species … Wikipedia
brush turkey — noun black megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea • Syn: ↑Alectura lathami • Hypernyms: ↑megapode, ↑mound bird, ↑mound bird, ↑mound builder, ↑scrub fowl • Member Holonym … Useful english dictionary
galliform — ▪ order of birds Introduction any of the gallinaceous (that is, fowl like or chickenlike (chicken)) birds (bird). The order includes about 290 species, of which the best known are the turkeys (turkey), chickens, quail, partridge, pheasant and… … Universalium
