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maleo


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Maleo  \Ma"le*o\,  n.  [From  its  native  name.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  bird  of  Celebes  ({megacephalon  maleo}),  allied  to  the  brush 
  turkey.  It  makes  mounds  in  which  to  lay  its  eggs. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  maleo 
  n  :  Celebes  megapode  that  lays  eggs  in  holes  in  sandy  beaches 
  [syn:  {Macrocephalon  maleo}] 




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