Dinornis

[dai'nɔ:nis]

(noun.) type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas.

Editor: Theresa--From WordNet

(n.) A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See Moa.

Editor: Ozzie

n. a genus of large extinct birds the bones of which are found in New Zealand.

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