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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: notornis
notornis
n : flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules [syn:
takahe,
Notornis mantelli]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Notornis
Notornis
\No*tor"nis\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. no`tos the south,
or southwest + ? bird.] (Zo["o]l.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
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