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Definitions for lyrebird
ˈlaɪərˌbɜrdlyre·bird
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Princeton's WordNet
lyrebirdnoun
Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
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lyrebirdnoun
Either of two large ground-dwelling Australian songbirds, of the genus Menura, so named because of the beautiful tail feathers of one species, the Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) which can be erected to look like a lyre;they are most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment.
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Lyrebird
A lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds that compose the genus Menura, and the family Menuridae. They are most notable for their impressive ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment, and the striking beauty of the male bird's huge tail when it is fanned out in courtship display. Lyrebirds have unique plumes of neutral-coloured tailfeathers and are among Australia's best-known native birds.
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lyrebird
A lyrebird is a type of ground-dwelling bird native to Australia, known for its remarkable ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment. They are most notable for their superb song and dance displays during mating season. There are two species of lyrebird: the Superb Lyrebird and the Albert's Lyrebird, both characterized by their large size, strong legs and long, majestic tail feathers, which form the shape of a lyre.
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Lyrebird
A Lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds, that form the genus, Menura, and the family Menuridae. They are most notable for their superb ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment. Lyrebirds have unique plumes of neutral coloured tailfeathers. Lyrebirds are among Australia's best-known native birds. As well as their extraordinary mimicking ability, lyrebirds are notable because of the striking beauty of the male bird's huge tail when it is fanned out in display; and also because of their courtship display.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lyrebird in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lyrebird in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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