Apterygiformes


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Related to Apterygiformes: kiwi, order Apterygiformes
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Noun1.Apterygiformes - a ratite bird order: flightless ground birds having vestigial wings and long bills and small eyes: kiwisApterygiformes - a ratite bird order: flightless ground birds having vestigial wings and long bills and small eyes: kiwis
order Apterygiformes
animal order - the order of animals
Aves, class Aves - (ornithology) the class of birds
Apterygidae, family Apterygidae - coextensive with the order Apterygiformes