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from The Century Dictionary.
- The tinamous, or the family Tinamidæ, considered as a superfamily or prime division of carinate birds, having the palate dromæognathous: synonymous with Dromæognathæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Zoöl.) An order of flying, dromæognathous birds, including the tinamous of South America. See
tinamou .
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