ornithuromorphとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From ornith- +‎ uro- +‎ -morph.

名詞

ornithuromorph (plural ornithuromorphs)

1. Any bird of the group Ornithuromorpha.
   • 2023 June 3, Carl Zimmer, “How Did Birds First Take Off?”, in The New York Times‎:

     The lineage that led to all living birds is known as the ornithuromorphs. […] Roughly three-quarters of all species on the planet were wiped out, including all feathered dinosaurs except the ornithuromorphs.

同意語

• euornithian

上位語

• ornithothoracine

下位語

• ambiortiform
• ornithurine
• patagopterygiform
• yanornithiform