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An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted th…

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  1. n. An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.
  2. n. (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
  3. An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.
  4. An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephalagutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow,and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throatedthickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, gutturalthrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.
  5. n. (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird