Morepork

Morepork
Morepork More"pork`, n. [So named from its cry.] (Zo["o]l.) The Australian crested goatsucker ({[AE]gotheles Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae]}). Also applied to other allied birds, as {Podargus Cuveiri}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Podargus Cuveiri — Morepork More pork , n. [So named from its cry.] (Zo[ o]l.) The Australian crested goatsucker ({[AE]gotheles Nov[ae] Hollandi[ae]}). Also applied to other allied birds, as {Podargus Cuveiri}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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