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peristeromorph Ornith.|pəˈrɪstərəmɔːf|
[f. mod.L. peristeromorphæ, pl. fem. of peristeromorphus, f. Gr. περιστερά pigeon + µορϕή form.]
A member of the group Peristeromorphæ in Huxley's classification (1867), identical with the Columbæ or pigeons. So peristeroˈmorphic, peristeroˈmorphous adjs., belonging to or having the characters of the Peristeromorphæ. |