- genus Archaeornis
- nouna genus of fossil bird• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Archaeornithes, ↑subclass Archaeornithes• Member Meronyms: ↑archaeornis
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genus Archaeornis
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archaeornis — [är΄kēôr′nis] n. 〚ModL /span> ARCHAE(O) + Gr ornis, bird: see ORNITHO 〛 a bird (genus Archaeornis) of the Jurassic Period, that resembled the archaeopteryx * * * … Universalium
archaeornis — [är΄kēôr′nis] n. [ModL < ARCHAE(O) + Gr ornis, bird: see ORNITHO ] a bird (genus Archaeornis) of the Jurassic Period, that resembled the archaeopteryx … English World dictionary
archaeornis — noun extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing • Hypernyms: ↑bird • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Archaeornis * * * ˌärkēˈȯrnə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from archae + ornis … Useful english dictionary
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Archaeornithes — noun primitive reptile like fossil birds of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous • Syn: ↑subclass Archaeornithes • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
subclass Archaeornithes — noun primitive reptile like fossil birds of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous • Syn: ↑Archaeornithes • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Archaeopteryx — Taxobox name = Archaeopteryx fossil range = fossil range|155.0|150.0Late Jurassic image width = 300px image caption = A model of Archaeopteryx lithographica on display at the Oxford University Museum. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis … Wikipedia
List of dinosaurs — Mounted skeletons of Tyrannosaurus (left) and Apatosaurus (right) at the AMNH. This list of dinosaurs is a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been included in the superorder Dinosauria, excluding class Aves (birds, both living and … Wikipedia
