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Synonyms for apteryx in English

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apteryx:
- kiwi; apteryx

English

Detailed Synonyms for apteryx in English

apteryx:

apteryx [the ~] noun

the apteryx

– nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes ¹
the kiwi; the apteryx
– nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes ¹
- kiwi [the ~] noun
- apteryx [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "apteryx":

kiwi; ratite; ratite bird; flightless bird

Related Definitions for "apteryx":

nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes¹

Related Synonyms for apteryx

genus Apteryx

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