Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun maleo

1 sense of maleo

Sense 1
maleo, Macrocephalon maleo -- (Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches)
       => megapode, mound bird, mound-bird, mound builder, scrub fowl -- (large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs)