Dinornis

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, terrible) + ὄρνις (órnis, bird).

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Dinornis m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dinornithidae – flightless birds of New Zealand (giant moas), extinct since about 1500.

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