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dinornithiformes

/ˌdaɪ.nɔːr.nɪˈθɔːr.miːz/

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noun

/ˌdaɪ.nɔːr.nɪˈθɔːr.miːz/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономический отряд недавно вымерших нелетающих бескилевых птиц, которые были эндемиками Новой Зеландии.

A taxonomic order of recently extinct, flightless ratite birds that were native to New Zealand.

proper noun

  1. Extinct flightless bird orderC2formalscientific

    An order of large, extinct, flightless birds native to New Zealand, commonly known as moa.

    ruВымерший отряд нелетающих птиц

    • The Dinornithiformes were the dominant herbivores in prehistoric New Zealand.
    • Fossils of Dinornithiformes show they could reach heights of over three meters.
    • The extinction of Dinornithiformes is linked to human hunting and habitat changes.

    Synonymsmoa

Forms
  • dinornithiformes plural form
  • dinornithiformes' possessive plural form
  • dinornithiformes's possessive singular form