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MALEO

\mˈe͡ɪlɪˌə͡ʊ], \mˈe‍ɪlɪˌə‍ʊ], \m_ˈeɪ_l_ɪ__ˌəʊ]\

Definitions of MALEO

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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