Found 2 items, similar to Dinornis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Dinornis
Dinornis
n : type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas [syn:
genus Dinornis
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dinornis
Dinornis
\Di*nor"nis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? terrible + ? bird.]
(Paleon.)
A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which
formerly inhabited New Zealand. See
Moa. [Written also
Deinornis.]