"scrubfowl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scrubfowl [plural], scrubfowls [plural]
Etymology: scrub + fowl Etymology templates: {{compound|en|scrub|fowl}} scrub + fowl Head templates: {{en-noun|scrubfowl|s}} scrubfowl (plural scrubfowl or scrubfowls)
  1. A bird of the genus Megapodius; stocky, medium-large chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet. Wikipedia link: scrubfowl Categories (lifeform): Fowls Hypernyms: megapode Derived forms: orange-footed scrubfowl Translations (bird of the genus Megapodius): isojalka (Finnish), naaʼahóóhai bikeetsohígíí (Navajo)

Inflected forms

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