RAPHIDAE


Meaning of RAPHIDAE in English

ˈrafəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Raphus, type genus + -idae

: a family of extinct flightless birds (order Columbiformes) related to the pigeons and comprising the dodos and solitaires

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