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单词 elephant bird
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elephant bird
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elephant bird: elephant birds
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The flightless elephant bird, at 10 feet tall and 1,000 pounds, is the largest avian species to have lived.
New York Times(Jul 23, 2015)
The egg comes from the now extinct Elephant bird, which was a flightless bird indigenous to Madagascar.
BBC(Apr 28, 2015)
The virtually complete skeleton will be sold as part of the "Evolution" sale which also includes a 30cm elephant bird egg and a passenger pigeon.
BBC(Sep 23, 2014)
n huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar
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aepyornis
flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird
flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
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