dromaeognathousadj.

/ˌdrɒmiːˈɒɡnəθəs/

Etymology: < Dromæus generic name of the emeu, ( < Greek δρομαῖος swift-running) + γνάθος jaw: see -ous suffix.

Ornithology.

Having the bones of the palate arranged as in the emu and its allies.

ΚΠ

1867 T. H. Huxley Classif. Birds in Proc. Zool. Soc. 425 The Dromæognathous birds are represented by the single genus Tinamus, which has a completely struthious palate.

1875 Parker in Encycl. Brit. III. 711/1 (Birds) That low kind of skull which is called ‘Dromæognathous’ best seen in Dromæus the Emeu.

Derivatives

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dromaeˈognathism n. the arrangement of the palate-bone in this particular manner.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	dromaeognathous
释义	dromaeognathousadj. /ˌdrɒmiːˈɒɡnəθəs/ Etymology: < Dromæus generic name of the emeu, ( < Greek δρομαῖος swift-running) + γνάθος jaw: see -ous suffix. Ornithology. Having the bones of the palate arranged as in the emu and its allies. ΚΠ 1867 T. H. Huxley Classif. Birds in Proc. Zool. Soc. 425 The Dromæognathous birds are represented by the single genus Tinamus, which has a completely struthious palate. 1875 Parker in Encycl. Brit. III. 711/1 (Birds) That low kind of skull which is called ‘Dromæognathous’ best seen in Dromæus the Emeu. Derivatives Categories » dromaeˈognathism n. the arrangement of the palate-bone in this particular manner. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1867
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