megapode
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Any of several chicken- or turkey-like birds in the family Megapodiidae, which incubate their eggs by burying them where they receive warmth from decaying vegetation, solar radiation or geothermal heat.
— In precocial species, such as megapodes, the young hatch with their eyes open and are ready to leave the nest within a short period of time.
形容词 adj.
- Characteristic of the Megapodiidae.
词源
词源 1
From mega- + -pode, after scientific Latin Megapodius (genus name).
词源 2
From mega- + -pode, after scientific Latin Megapodius (genus name).
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