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megapode

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted adeegmopStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs

Word origin

From mega- + -pode, after scientific Latin Megapodius (genus name).

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  • In precocial species, such as megapodes, the young hatch with their eyes open and are ready to leave the nest within a short period of time.

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