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Dinornis giganteus

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Noun1.Dinornis giganteus - the largest moa; about 12 feet high
giant moa
Dinornis, genus Dinornis - type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas
moa - extinct flightless bird of New Zealand
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Dinornis giganteus, the largest of all moas, stood as much as 3 m tall and weighed up to 270 kg.
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