HyperDic: genus_protoavis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Protoavis:
NOUNanimalgenus Protoavisextinct primitive birds of the Triassic period
English > genus Protoavis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningExtinct primitive birds of the Triassic period; 70 million years before archaeopteryx.
Member ofAves, class Aves(ornithology) the class of birds
MembersprotoavisMost primitive avian type known
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgenus protoavis
Catalangenus protoavis

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