English noun: bowerbird | |||
1. | bowerbird (animal) any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females | ||
Synonyms | catbird | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oscine, oscine bird | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Chlamydera nuchalis, great bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, satin bird, satin bowerbird | ||
Member meronym | family Ptilonorhynchidae, Ptilonorhynchidae | ||