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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
No·tor·nis
prop. n.
Zool.
A
genus
of
birds
allied
to
the
gallinules
,
but
having
rudimentary
wings
and
incapable
of
flight
.
Notornis Mantelli
was
first
known
as
a
fossil
bird
of
New
Zealand
,
but
subsequently
a
few
individuals
were
found
living
on
the
southern
island
.
It
is
supposed
to
be
now
nearly
or
quite
extinct
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
notornis
n
:
flightless
New
Zealand
birds
similar
to
gallinules
[
syn
:
takahe
,
Notornis mantelli
]
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