- Deinornis
- Deinornis \Dei*nor"nis\, n. [NL.] (Paleon.) See {Dinornis}. [1913 Webster] ||
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Deinornis
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Deinornis — Dinornis Di*nor nis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? terrible + ? bird.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See {Moa}. [Written also {Deinornis}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dinornis — Di*nor nis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? terrible + ? bird.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See {Moa}. [Written also {Deinornis}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
