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Meaning of ornis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A bird.
formal
The birds collectively of a region; avifauna.

Examples

“Baird then proceeds to treat of the eastward movement of American birds, and its influence on the ornis of Greenland and Europe, and vice versâ.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

ornith. ornithichnite ornithichnology ornithine ornithine carbamoyltransferase ornithine cycle