Sentence example with the word 'apteryx'

apteryx

Definition n. nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs

Last update: September 18, 2015


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In New Zealand this group is represented by the apteryx, as it formerly was by the gigantic moa, the remains of which have been found likewise in Queensland.   [Please select]

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The Apteryx, the wingless bird of New Zealand, belongs to this order.   [Please select]

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Thus, the Apteryx, or Kiwi, of New Zealand, a curious, almost wingless bird, lays an egg which is about a quarter of its own weight.   [Please select]

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These are the Emu and Cassowary of Australia, the Ostrich of South Africa, the Rhea or South American Ostrich, and the Kiwi or Apteryx of New Zealand.   [Please select]

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