archaeornis

Noun

Meaning

extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing

Hypernyms

Examples

The Berlin specimen has been designated as Archaeornis siemensii, the Eichstätt specimen as Jurapteryx recurva, the Munich specimen as Archaeopteryx bavarica, and the Solnhofen specimen as Wellnhoferia grandis. Source: Internet

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