apostlebird
English
Etymology
apostle + bird; so named because they are often seen in groups of twelve, the same number as the original apostles of Jesus.
Noun
apostlebird (plural apostlebirds)
- A gregarious gray and brown bird native to Australia, Struthidea cinerea
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