'mallee bird' definitions:
Definition of 'mallee bird'
- mallee bird \mal*lee" bird`\ (Zool.) [From native name.]
The leipoa, or Australian moundbird; it incubates eggs
naturally in sandy mounds. See Leipoa.
- Syn: mallee fowl, mallee-fowl, leipoa, lowan, {Leipoa
ocellata}.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
