Noun: brush turkey brúsh'tur-kee
- Black megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea
"The brush turkey builds large mounds of vegetation to incubate its eggs";
- Alectura lathami
Derived forms: brush turkeys
Type of: megapode, mound bird, mound builder, mound-bird, scrub fowl
Part of: Alectura, genus Alectura
Encyclopedia: Brush turkey