aepyornis Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar
elephant bird.
WordNet
Æ`py*or"nis noun
(Also<
- AEpyornis
- Æpyornis
- Epyornis
)
Etymology
Gr. high + bird.Definitions
A gigantic bird found fossil in Madagascar.
