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protoavis

noun

most primitive avian type known; extinct bird of the Triassic having bird-like jaw and hollow limbs and breastbone with dinosaur-like tail and hind limbs

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. most primitive avian type known; extinct bird of the Triassic having bird-like jaw and hollow limbs and breastbone with dinosaur-like tail and hind limbs

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