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Meaning of dromæognathism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌdɹɒmiːˈɒɡnəθɪzm

Definitions

The particular arrangement in palatal structure typified by the emu and the other (now extinct) species of the genus Dromaius.

uncountable

Examples

Dromæognathism (Gr. δρομαῖος, dromaios, a runner : genus-name of the emeu). All the Ratite birds, and the tinamous of Carinate birds, are dromæognathous.”

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