lowan

See also: Lowan

English

Noun

lowan (plural lowans)

  1. Synonym of mallee fowl.
    • 1891, Scottish Geographical Magazine (volume 7, page 40)
      Lowans' nests are plentiful, but the bird itself is seldom seen. It is about the size of a turkey, and lays its eggs in a heap of sand.
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