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Family Apterygidae

Description:

The Family Apterygidae is a group of flightless birds commonly known as kiwis. They are endemic to New Zealand and are characterized by their unique appearance and behavior.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun - Zoology

Refers to a family of birds, Apterygidae, comprising of several species of flightless kiwis.

Example Sentence: The family Apterygidae includes five recognized species of kiwis.

Sense 2:

Adjective - Local

Describes something that is related to the family Apterygidae or characteristic of kiwis.

Example Sentence: The local gift shop offers a wide range of family Apterygidae-themed souvenirs.

Sense 3:

Noun - Popular

Refers to a group of individuals who share common ancestry or are related by blood or marriage.

Example Sentence: We gathered with our extended family Apterygidae for a reunion.

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