saurognathousadj.

/sɔːˈrɒɡnəθəs/

Etymology: < modern Latin Saurognathae plural, < Greek σαῦρος lizard + γνάθος jaw: see -ous suffix.

Ornithology.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Saurognathæ, W. K. Parker's superfamily of birds, the woodpeckers and their allies, characterized by an arrangement of the bones of the palate similar to that in lizards.

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saurognathous1874

piciform1884

picine1890

1874 W. K. Parker in Trans. Linn. Soc.: Zool. (1879) 1 9 I am confident that the term ‘saurognathous’ for this kind of palate will not be thought inappropriate.

Derivatives

sauˈrognathism n. saurognathous formation of the palate.

ΚΠ

1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 173 Saurognathism.

1891 Proc. Zool. Soc. 3 Feb. 122 On the Question of Saurognathism of the Pici. By R. W. Shufeldt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	saurognathous
释义	saurognathousadj. /sɔːˈrɒɡnəθəs/ Etymology: < modern Latin Saurognathae plural, < Greek σαῦρος lizard + γνάθος jaw: see -ous suffix. Ornithology. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Saurognathæ, W. K. Parker's superfamily of birds, the woodpeckers and their allies, characterized by an arrangement of the bones of the palate similar to that in lizards. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [adjective] > of the woodpeckers saurognathous1874 piciform1884 picine1890 1874 W. K. Parker in Trans. Linn. Soc.: Zool. (1879) 1 9 I am confident that the term ‘saurognathous’ for this kind of palate will not be thought inappropriate. Derivatives sauˈrognathism n. saurognathous formation of the palate. ΚΠ 1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 173 Saurognathism. 1891 Proc. Zool. Soc. 3 Feb. 122 On the Question of Saurognathism of the Pici. By R. W. Shufeldt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1874
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