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archaeopteryx

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  1. 1. n. A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebræ with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics. Source: webster
  4. 4. A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having along tapering tail of many vertebræ with feathers along each side,and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds Source: ecdict

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