Definition of Menura in English:

Menura

noun mɛnˈjʊərə

Ornithology

A genus of Australian birds comprising the lyrebirds, which constitutes the family Menuridae; (also menura) a bird of this genus, especially Menura novaehollandiae; a lyrebird.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From scientific Latin Menura, genus name from ancient Greek μήνη + οὐρά tail, with reference to the characteristic markings on the birds' tail-feathers, described by Davies as ‘crescent-shaped spots’.

Definition of Menura in US English:

Menura

nounmɛnˈjʊərə

Ornithology

A genus of Australian birds comprising the lyrebirds, which constitutes the family Menuridae; (also menura) a bird of this genus, especially Menura novaehollandiae; a lyrebird.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From scientific Latin Menura, genus name from ancient Greek μήνη + οὐρά tail, with reference to the characteristic markings on the birds' tail-feathers, described by Davies as ‘crescent-shaped spots’.

单词	Menura
释义	Definition of Menura in English: Menura noun mɛnˈjʊərə Ornithology A genus of Australian birds comprising the lyrebirds, which constitutes the family Menuridae; (also menura) a bird of this genus, especially Menura novaehollandiae; a lyrebird. Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From scientific Latin Menura, genus name from ancient Greek μήνη + οὐρά tail, with reference to the characteristic markings on the birds' tail-feathers, described by Davies as ‘crescent-shaped spots’. Definition of Menura in US English: Menura nounmɛnˈjʊərə Ornithology A genus of Australian birds comprising the lyrebirds, which constitutes the family Menuridae; (also menura) a bird of this genus, especially Menura novaehollandiae; a lyrebird. Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From scientific Latin Menura, genus name from ancient Greek μήνη + οὐρά tail, with reference to the characteristic markings on the birds' tail-feathers, described by Davies as ‘crescent-shaped spots’.
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