Definition of Bower bird
Bow´er bird`
1.
(Zool.)
An
Australian
bird
(
Ptilonorhynchus
violaceus
or
Ptilonorhynchus
holosericeus
),
allied
to
the
starling
.
The
male
constructs
singular
bowers
or
playhouses
of
twigs
and
decorates
them
with
bright-colored
objects
to
attract
females
;
the
satin
bird
.
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Bow piece
Bow window
Bow-bells
Bow-compass
Bow-pen
Bow-pencil
Bow-saw
Bowable
Bowbell
Bowbent
bowdlerisation
bowdlerise
bowdlerization
Bowdlerize
bowed
Bowel
Boweled
Bowelless
Bowenite
Bower
Bower cable
Bower-Barff process
Bowery
Bowess
Bowfin
Bowge
Bowgrace
Bowhead
Bowie knife
Bowiea
Bowing
Bowing stone
Bowingly
Bowknot
Bowl
Bowl-legged
Bowlder
Bowlder clay
Bowlder wall
Bowldery
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