Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An Australian family of anomalous or pseudoscinine passerine birds, represented by the genus Menura; the lyre-birds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A natural family of birds including the lyrebirds.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A taxonomic
family within thesuperfamily Menuroidea — thelyrebirds .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun lyrebirds
Etymologies
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Menura + -idae
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