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ornithuromorphs

ornithuromorphs is the plural of ornithuromorph.

Meaning of ornithuromorph

Noun

ornithuromorph (plural ornithuromorphs)

  1. Any bird of the group Ornithuromorpha.
    • The lineage that led to all living birds is known as the ornithuromorphs. […] Roughly three-quarters of all species on the planet were wiped out, including all feathered dinosaurs except the ornithuromorphs.2023 June 3, Carl Zimmer, “How Did Birds First Take Off?”, in The New York Times
    Synonyms:
    euornithian

Questions about ornithuromorphs

What is ornithuromorphs the plural of?
Ornithuromorphs is the plural of ornithuromorph.

Words near ornithuromorphs in the dictionary

  1. ornithuran
  2. ornithurans
  3. ornithurine
  4. ornithurines
  5. ornithuromorph
  6. ornithuromorphs
  7. ORNL
  8. ornot
  9. orns
  10. Ornsay
  11. Ornsby

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