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lowan

lowan noun: synonym of mallee fowl.

Noun

lowan (plural lowans)

  1. Synonym of mallee fowl.
    • 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.1891, Scottish Geographical Magazine, volume 7, page 40
    Synonyms:
    mallee fowl

Proper noun capitalized: Lowan

Lowan

  1. A barangay of Matalom, Leyte, Philippines.

Synonyms of lowan

Forms of lowan

plurallowans

Questions about lowan

What does lowan mean?
Lowan means synonym of mallee fowl.
What part of speech is lowan?
Lowan can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of lowan?
The plural of lowan is lowans.

Words near lowan in the dictionary

  1. low-wire
  2. low-wires
  3. lowable
  4. lowage
  5. lowages
  6. lowan
  7. Lowana
  8. Lowanna
  9. lowans
  10. lowball
  11. lowball glass

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