# bristlebird

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of three species of passerine birds in the genus Dasyornis endemic to Australia.

## Etymology
From bristle + bird.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bristlebird