Akademik

Struthioniformes

noun

a ratite bird order: ostriches and related extinct birds; known from the Pleistocene onward

• Syn: ↑order Struthioniformes

• Hypernyms: ↑animal order

• Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves

• Member Meronyms: ↑Struthionidae, ↑family Struthionidae

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I. \\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfȯrˌmēz\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Struthion-, Struthio + -iformes

: an order of tall terrestrial birds (superorder Neognathae) comprising the ostriches and related extinct birds

II.

Etymology: New Latin, from Struthion-, Struthio + -iformes

synonym of tinamiformes

Useful english dictionary. 2012.