notornis

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See also: Notornis

English

Etymology

From translingual Notornis (“a genus name”), from Ancient Greek νότος (nótos, “south”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

notornis

  1. (New Zealand) The takahe, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., a flightless rail native to New Zealand. [from 19th c.]
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