ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Teratorn

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Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Teratorn is a noun meaning Any of various large birds of prey, now extinct, living in North and South America, of the family Teratornithidae.

Meaning

Any of various large birds of prey, now extinct, living in North and South America, of the family Teratornithidae.

Example Sentences

Long before man, there were birds even larger than this. The biggest found so far in the fossil record are the teratorns.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include teratornithid, brontornithid, ornithothoracine, enantiornithean, egg-bird, barbthroat.

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