GREAT BUSTARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does great bustard mean? 

• GREAT BUSTARD (noun)
  The noun GREAT BUSTARD has 1 sense:

1. largest European land bird

  Familiarity information: GREAT BUSTARD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GREAT BUSTARD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Largest European land bird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

great bustard; Otis tarda

Hypernyms ("great bustard" is a kind of...):

bustard (large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes)

Holonyms ("great bustard" is a member of...):

genus Otis; Otis (type genus of the Otididae: European bustard)