apostlebird

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From apostle +‎ bird; so named because they are often seen in groups of twelve, the same number as the original apostles of Jesus.

Noun

[edit]

apostlebird (plural apostlebirds)

  1. A gregarious gray and brown bird native to Australia, Struthidea cinerea

Anagrams

[edit]