Definitions for: Maleo


[n] Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches



Webster (1913) Definition: Ma"le*o, n. [From its native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush
turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs.

Synonyms: Macrocephalon maleo

See Also: genus Macrocephalon, Macrocephalon, megapode, mound builder, moundbird, scrub fowl

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