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scrub-bird
(skrub′bûrd′),USA pronunciation n.
- Birdseither of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight:A. clamosusis endangered.
- scrub2 + bird 1865–70