'Maleo' definitions:

Definition of 'maleo'

(from WordNet)
noun
Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches [syn: maleo, Macrocephalon maleo]

Definition of 'Maleo'

From: GCIDE
  • Maleo \Ma"le*o\, 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]

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