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dromornithid

dromornithid noun: any member of the Dromornithidae.

Noun

dromornithid (plural dromornithids)

  1. Any member of the Dromornithidae.
    • Some dromornithids reached colossal size, such as Bullockornis, nicknamed the Demon Duck of Doom, which likely stood 2.5 metres tall.2017 November 22, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian

Forms of dromornithid

pluraldromornithids

Questions about dromornithid

What does dromornithid mean?
Dromornithid means any member of the Dromornithidae.
What part of speech is dromornithid?
Dromornithid is a noun.
What is the plural of dromornithid?
The plural of dromornithid is dromornithids.

Words near dromornithid in the dictionary

  1. dromons
  2. dromonym
  3. dromonyms
  4. dromophobia
  5. Dromore
  6. dromornithid
  7. dromornithids
  8. dromos
  9. dromosphere
  10. dromospheres
  11. dromospheric

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