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scrub-bird

[skruhb-burd]
–noun
either of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight: A. clamosus is endangered.

Origin:
1865–70; scrub 2 + bird
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scrubbird

noun
small fast-running Australian bird resembling a wren and frequenting brush or scrub 
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