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ANOMALOPTERYX OWENI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Anomalopteryx oweni mean?
• ANOMALOPTERYX OWENI (noun)
The noun ANOMALOPTERYX OWENI has 1 sense:
1. the smallest moa; slender moa about the size of a large turkey
Familiarity information: ANOMALOPTERYX OWENI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The smallest moa; slender moa about the size of a large turkey
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
anomalopteryx; Anomalopteryx oweni
Hypernyms ("Anomalopteryx oweni" is a kind of...):
moa (extinct flightless bird of New Zealand)
Holonyms ("Anomalopteryx oweni" is a member of...):
genus Anomalopteryx (small moas)
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