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chained_bear commented on the word neognathous
"Designating the type of palate and jaw characteristic of nearly all living and some fossil birds (forming the superorder Neognathae), in which, among other features, the vomers are usually small and completely fused. Also: of, relating to, or possessing such a palate." (OED)
September 8, 2008