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AEpyornis (gcide) | aepyornis \aepyornis\, AEpyornis \[AE]`py*or"nis\, n. [Gr. ?
high + ? bird.]
A gigantic (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird, of which
fossils were found in Madagascar.
Syn: elephant bird
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AEpyornis (gcide) | Epiornis \Ep`i*or"nis\, n. [NL.: cf. F. ['e]piornis. See
[AE]pyornis.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the gigantic ostrichlike birds of the genus
[AE]piornis, only recently extinct. Its remains have been
found in Madagascar. [Written also [AE]pyornis.]
[1913 Webster] |
aepyornis (wn) | aepyornis
n 1: huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar [syn:
elephant bird, aepyornis] |
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aepyornis (gcide) | aepyornis \aepyornis\, AEpyornis \[AE]`py*or"nis\, n. [Gr. ?
high + ? bird.]
A gigantic (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird, of which
fossils were found in Madagascar.
Syn: elephant bird
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]Epiornis \Ep`i*or"nis\, n. [NL.: cf. F. ['e]piornis. See
[AE]pyornis.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the gigantic ostrichlike birds of the genus
[AE]piornis, only recently extinct. Its remains have been
found in Madagascar. [Written also [AE]pyornis.]
[1913 Webster] |
aepyornis (wn) | aepyornis
n 1: huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar [syn:
elephant bird, aepyornis] |
genus aepyornis (wn) | genus Aepyornis
n 1: type genus of the Aepyornidae: elephant birds |
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