English noun: order Apterygiformes | |||
1. | order Apterygiformes (animal) a ratite bird order: flightless ground birds having vestigial wings and long bills and small eyes: kiwis | ||
Synonyms | Apterygiformes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | animal order | ||
Member holonym | Apterygidae, family Apterygidae | ||
Member meronym | Aves, class Aves | ||