laughing kookaburra
laughing kookaburra noun: a kookaburra of species Dacelo novaeguineae, native to eastern Australia and famed for its loud laugh-like call.

Noun
laughing kookaburra (plural laughing kookaburras)
- A kookaburra of species Dacelo novaeguineae, native to eastern Australia and famed for its loud laugh-like call.
- Synonyms:
- bushman's clock, clockbird, ha-ha pigeon, jackaburra, jacko, kooka, kooky, Jacky, settler's clock, shepherd's clock
laughing kookaburra meaning in Tamil, Arabic and Vietnamese
laughing kookaburra in Tamil
- Dacelo novaeguineae
- சிரிக்கும் கூக்கபரா cirikkum kūkkaparā
laughing kookaburra in Arabic
- Dacelo novaeguineae
- كوكابورا
laughing kookaburra in Vietnamese
- Dacelo novaeguineae
- sả nhà trò
Synonyms of laughing kookaburra
- bushman's clock
- clockbird
- ha-ha pigeon
- jackaburra
- jacko
- kooka
- kooky
- Jacky
- settler's clock
- shepherd's clock
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Forms of laughing kookaburra
| plural | laughing kookaburras |
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Questions about laughing kookaburra
- What does laughing kookaburra mean?
- Laughing kookaburra means a kookaburra of species Dacelo novaeguineae, native to eastern Australia and famed for its loud laugh-like call.
- What is laughing kookaburra in Tamil?
- Laughing kookaburra in Tamil is சிரிக்கும் கூக்கபரா (cirikkum kūkkaparā). See Laughing kookaburra meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is laughing kookaburra?
- Laughing kookaburra is a noun.
- What is the plural of laughing kookaburra?
- The plural of laughing kookaburra is laughing kookaburras.
Words near laughing kookaburra in the dictionary
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