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 Definitions of aepyornis  [ˌi piˈɔr nɪs]  

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Definition of 'aepyornis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) aepyornis
an extinct, heavy-legged, ratite bird of the genus Aepyornis, of the Pleistocene Epoch, of Madagascar.

Etymology:  (< NL (1850) < Gk aipý(s) steep, lofty, +órnīs bird)

Definition of 'aepyornis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) elephant bird, aepyornis
huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar
Definition of 'aepyornis' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) aepyornis
a gigantic bird found fossil in Madagascar

'aepyornis' - Nearby Entries  

aepyceros melampus  aepyornidae  aepyorniformes  aepyornis  aerate  aerated  aeration  



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