menurae

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Noun menurae has 1 sense

Menurae, suborder Menurae - lyrebirds and scrubbirds
--₁ is a kind of animal order
--₁ is a member of Passeriformes, order Passeriformes
--₁ has members:
Menuridae, family Menuridae; Atrichornithidae, family Atrichornithidae

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Term: Menurae

Part of Speech: Noun (plural)

1. Description:

Menurae is the plural form of the noun "menura," which refers to a family of birds commonly known as lyrebirds. These birds are known for their exquisite vocal mimicry and their unique, elaborate tail feathers that resemble a lyre. Menurae belong to the order Passeriformes and are native to the forests of Australia.

2. Sample sentences:

- The menurae displayed their astonishing vocal abilities during the mating season, imitating various sounds from their environment.

- The male lyrebird mesmerized us with its impressive dance and the vibrant display of its menurae.

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