desmognathous
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
desmognathous (not comparable)
- (zoology, obsolete) belonging to a former taxonomic group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), having the maxillopalatine bones united
References[edit]
- “desmognathous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.