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Noun dinornis has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDinornisDefinition:Dinornis is a genus of extinct flightless birds, commonly known as the moa, that were native to New Zealand. They were large and stoutly built, with wings that were vestigial and completely useless for flight. Noun - Sense 1:A type of extinct bird native to New Zealand. Example sentence:The Dinornis was a fascinating creature that roamed the forests of New Zealand thousands of years ago. Search for Dinornis related products on AmazonNoun - Sense 2:A significant genus of the moa family, characterized by its large size. Example sentence:The Dinornis genus included some of the largest flightless birds in history. Search for Dinornis related products on AmazonAdjective:Pertaining to or associated with the Dinornis genus. Example sentence:The researchers discovered several Dinornis bones during their excavation. Search for Dinornis related products on AmazonLocal usage:In the local Maori language, Dinornis is referred to as "Tōtara Whenua." Example sentence:The Tōtara Whenua holds great cultural significance for the indigenous people of New Zealand. Search for Dinornis related products on Amazon | ||||
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