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Meaning of megapode

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megapode

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of several chicken- or turkey-like birds in the family Megapodiidae, which incubate their eggs by burying them where they receive warmth from decaying vegetation, solar radiation or geothermal heat.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of the Megapodiidae.