Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A generic name under which the Stanley crane of South Africa has been separated from
Anthropoides as T. paradiseus.
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Examples
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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A hundred years ago, the American palaeontologist William Beebe predicted that there would be a phase in evolution involving a hypothetical four-winged "tetrapteryx".
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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From a four-winged, pocket-sized "tetrapteryx" to the feathered ancestor of
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A hundred years ago, the American palaeontologist William Beebe predicted that there would be a phase in evolution involving a hypothetical four-winged "tetrapteryx".
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