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Great Bustard
Definition:
A large, heavy-bodied bird with a long neck, native to grasslands in parts of Europe and Asia.
Part of Speech:
- Noun: The bird belonging to the species Otis tarda.
Senses:
- First Sense: A bird known for its size and weight.
- Second Sense: A species of bird that prefers grassland habitats.
- Third Sense: The great bustard is known for its elaborate courtship displays.
Usages:
- Popular Usage: As the largest flying bird in Europe, the great bustard is a fascinating sight for birdwatchers.
- Local Usage: In some regions, the great bustard is considered a symbol of freedom and independence.
Sample Sentences:
- The great bustard is a magnificent bird with its distinctive plumage and impressive size.
- During the mating season, male great bustards perform intricate displays to attract females.
- Conservation efforts are essential to protect the grasslands that serve as the great bustard's habitat.
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