单词 | Aepyornis |
释义 | Aepyornis /ee'pee awr"nis/, n. an extinct genus of ratite birds, best known from the Pleistocene Epoch of Madagascar, having massive legs and rudimentary wings, and growing to a height of 8 ft. (2.4 m). [ < NL (1850) < Gk aipý(s) steep, lofty, + órnis bird] |
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