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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ornithology, a genus of tyrant-flycatchers: same as
Megarhynchus (Thunberg) of prior date. - noun In ichthyology, a genus of Acipenseridæ, having a spatulate snout; the shovelheads, or shovel-nosed sturgeons.
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