Meaning of the word lyrebird in English
What does lyrebird mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lyrebird
US /ˈlaɪr.bɜːrd/
UK /ˈlaɪə.bɜːd/
Noun
an Australian passerine bird, noted for its elaborate courtship display and its ability to mimic other birdsongs and sounds.
Example:
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The male lyrebird has an impressive tail that resembles a lyre.
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The lyrebird is famous for its ability to mimic various sounds, including chainsaws and camera clicks.