bower bird
See also: bowerbird
English
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Noun
bower bird (plural bower birds)
- Any of the family Ptilonorhynchidae of Australasian bird noted for building a large nest decorated with bright objects such as shells and glass.
- (figuratively) A person who collects objects for display.
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