"gillygaloo" meaning in All languages combined

See gillygaloo on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gillygaloos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gillygaloo (plural gillygaloos)
  1. (US folklore) A fictional bird said to nest on hillsides and to lay square eggs that will not roll downhill. Tags: US Related terms: fatu-liva

Inflected forms

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