twelve apostle bird

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• twelve apostle bird — noun → apostlebird …  

• Apostle — n. 1 (Apostle) a any of the chosen twelve sent out to preach the Christian Gospel. b the first successful Christian missionary in a country or to a people. 2 a leader or outstanding figure, esp. of a reform movement (apostle of temperance). 3 a… …   Useful english dictionary

• apostle — n. 1 (Apostle) a any of the chosen twelve sent out to preach the Christian Gospel. b the first successful Christian missionary in a country or to a people. 2 a leader or outstanding figure, esp. of a reform movement (apostle of temperance). 3 a… …   Useful english dictionary

• apostlebird — /əˈpɒsəlbɜd/ (say uh posuhlberd) noun a greyish brown, communal nest building flock bird endemic to the Australian interior, Struthidea cinerea; happy family; twelve apostle bird. Also, apostle bird …  

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