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Euornithes :: Euornithes (n. pl.) The division of Aves which includes all the typical birds, or all living birds except the penguins and birds of ostrichlike form..

Odontornithes :: Odontornithes (n. pl.) A group of Mesozoic birds having the jaws armed with teeth, as in most other vertebrates. They have been divided into three orders: Odontolcae, Odontotormae, and Saururae..

Ornithic :: Ornithic (a.) Of or pertaining to birds; as, ornithic fossils..

Ornithichnite :: Ornithichnite (n.) The footmark of a bird occurring in strata of stone.

Ornithichnology :: Ornithichnology (n.) The branch of science which treats of ornithichnites.

Ornitho- :: Ornitho- () A combining form fr. Gr. /, /, a bird..

Ornithodelphia :: Ornithodelphia (n. pl.) Same as Monotremata.

Ornithoidichnite :: Ornithoidichnite (n.) A fossil track resembling that of a bird.

Ornitholite :: Ornitholite (n.) The fossil remains of a bird.

Ornitholite :: Ornitholite (n.) A stone of various colors bearing the figures of birds.

Ornithologic :: Ornithologic (a.) Alt. of Ornithologica.

Ornithological :: Ornithological (a.) Of or pertaining to ornithology.

Ornithologist :: Ornithologist (n.) One skilled in ornithology; a student of ornithology; one who describes birds.

Ornithology :: Ornithology (n.) That branch of zoology which treats of the natural history of birds and their classification.

Ornithology :: Ornithology (n.) A treatise or book on this science.

Ornithomancy :: Ornithomancy (n.) Divination by means of birds, their flight, etc..

Ornithon :: Ornithon (n.) An aviary; a poultry house.

Ornithopappi :: Ornithopappi (n. pl.) An extinct order of birds. It includes only the Archaeopteryx.

Ornithopoda :: Ornithopoda (n. pl.) An order of herbivorous dinosaurs with birdlike characteristics in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind legs, which in some genera had only three functional toes, and supported the body in walking as in Iguanodon. See Illust. in Appendix..

Ornithorhynchus :: Ornithorhynchus (n.) See Duck mole, under Duck..

Ornithosauria :: Ornithosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct flying reptiles; -- called also Pterosauria.

Ornithoscelida :: Ornithoscelida (n. pl.) A group of extinct Reptilia, intermediate in structure (especially with regard to the pelvis) between reptiles and birds..

Ornithoscopy :: Ornithoscopy (n.) Observation of birds and their habits.

Ornithotomical :: Ornithotomical (a.) Of or pertaining to ornithotomy.

Ornithotomist :: Ornithotomist (n.) One who is skilled in ornithotomy.

Ornithotomy :: Ornithotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of birds.

Paleornithology :: Paleornithology (n.) The branch of paleontology which treats of fossil birds.