NOTORNIS

Meaning of NOTORNIS in English

/noh tawr"nis/ , n.

a rare, flightless gallinulelike bird, Notornis mantelli, of New Zealand. Also called takahe .

[ 1840-50; nót ( os ) the south + órnis bird ]

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NOTORNIS — nəˈtȯrnə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from not- (II) + New Latin -ornis 1. capitalized : a genus of flightless birds …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOTORNIS — (n.) A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. Notornis Mantelli was …
Английский словарь Webster
NOTORNIS — ( n. ) A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. Notornis …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOTORNIS — noun a genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. notornis mantelli was …
Webster English vocab
NOTORNIS — [ nə(ʊ)'tɔ:nɪs ] ■ noun another term for takahe . Origin C19: from Gk notos 'south' + ornis 'bird'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
NOTORNIS — n. a rare flightless New Zealand bird, Porphyrio mantelli, with a large bill and brightly coloured plumage. Also called TAKAHE. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NOTORNIS — n. a rare flightless New Zealand bird, Porphyrio mantelli, with a large bill and brightly coloured plumage. Also called TAKAHE. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NOTORNIS — n. a rare flightless New Zealand bird, Porphyrio mantelli, with a large bill and brightly coloured plumage. Also called TAKAHE. …
Oxford English vocab
TAKAHE — noun Etymology: Maori Date: 1851 a flightless bird ( Porphyrio mantelli syn. Notornis mantelli ) of the rail family that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAKAHE — təˈkī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Maori : notornis 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOHO — (n.) A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. …
Английский словарь Webster
MOHO — ( n. ) A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKAHE — /teuh kuy", -kah"ee/ , n. notornis. [ 1850-55; takahe ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKAHE — noun Etymology: Maori Date: 1851 : a flightless bird ( Porphyrio mantelli syn. Notornis mantelli ) of the rail family …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOHO — noun a gallinule (notornis mantelli) formerly inhabiting new zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. it was incapable of flight. …
Webster English vocab
TAKAHE — [ta.ka.he] n [Maori] (1851): a flightless bird (Notornis mantelli syn. Porphyrio mantelli) of New Zealand that is related to the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAKAHE — (species Notornis mantelli), rare flightless bird of New Zealand that was thought to have become extinct in the late 1800s …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRUIFORM — Virginia rail (Rallus limicola) Sun bittern (Eurypyga helias) (order Gruiformes), any member of a rather loose assemblage of 12 families …
Britannica English vocabulary
TE ANAU, LAKE — lake, the largest of the Southern Lakes, southwest South Island, New Zealand. About 38 miles (61 km) long and 6 …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAKAHE — n. = NOTORNIS. [Maori]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAKAHE — n. = NOTORNIS. [ Maori ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAKAHE — n. NOTORNIS. Etymology: Maori
Oxford English vocab
BIRD
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TAKAHE — орнит. бескрылая султанка, такахе (Notornis mantelli)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TAKAHE — орнит. бескрылая султанка, такахе ( Notornis mantelli )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ТАКАХЕ — орнит. (Notornis mantelli) takahe
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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