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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dinornis \Di*nor"nis\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? terrible + ? bird.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See {Moa}. [Written also {Deinornis}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Dinornis n : type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas [syn: {Dinornis}, {genus Dinornis}]
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