maleo | (n) Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches, Syn. Macrocephalon maleo |
Maleo | n. [ From its native name. ] (Zool.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hammerhuhn { n } [ ornith. ] | Maleo Fowl [Add to Longdo] |