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Meaning of gastornithid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any extinct bird in the family Gastornithidae.

Examples

“However, as the beaks lack hooks typical for carnivorous birds, and calcium isotopes in the bones do not support a meat-based diet (Angst et al., 2014), it is now assumed that gastornithids were herbivores.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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