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lyre·bird (līrbʉrd′)

noun

any of a family (Menuridae) of Australian passerine birds: the long tail feathers of the male resemble a lyre when spread

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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