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Webster 1913 Edition
Euornithes
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Euˊor-ni′thes
,Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr., Gr.
εὖ
well + [GREEK], [GREEK] a bird.] (Zoöl.)
The division of Aves which includes all the typical birds, or all living birds except the penguins and birds of ostrichlike form.
Definition 2024
Euornithes
Euornithes
Translingual
Proper noun
Euornithes
- A taxonomic clade within the clade Ornithothoraces – the true birds.
Hypernyms
- (clade): Aves - kingdom; Pygostilia, Ornithothoraces - clades
Hyponyms
- (clade): Patagopteryx, Hesperornithiformes, Ichthyornithiformes, Neornithes