English Explanatory Dictionary

hesperornithid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any extinct avialan in the family Hesperornithidae.

Word forms

hesperornithid hesperornithids

Etymology

From translingual Hesperornithidae, from Hesperornis (“genus name”).

Related words

hesperornithean hesperornithiform
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