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archeopteryx

noun

Extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds

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12
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A
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X
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29

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ɑːkiːˈɒptəɹɪks

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noun

  1. Extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds

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