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单词 phasianomorphic
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phasianomorphicadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Phasianomorphae , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Phasianomorphae, former group name (C. J. Sundevall Methodi naturalis avium disponendarum tentamen (1872) 114; < Phasianus (see phasianid n. and adj.) + -morphae : see -morph comb. form) + -ic suffix; cf. -morphic comb. form. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (fē·siēi:noˌmǭ·ɹfik) /ˌfeɪsɪeɪnəʊˈmɔːfɪk/.
Ornithology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of or relating to the Phasianomorphae, a group of birds comprising the pheasants, partridges, grouse, turkeys, and button quails in the classification proposed by C. J. Sundevall.
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phasianomorphic1890
1890 Cent. Dict. Phasianomorphic, of or pertaining to the Phasianomorphæ.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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