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Look up: Ornitho-

  1. Ornitho-
    Ornitho- [ Confer Ern .] A combining form from Greek ..., ..., a bird.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/33

  2. ornitho-
    <prefix> A combining form from the Greek word for a bird. ... Origin: Cf. Ern. ... (29 Oct 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Ornitho-
    • A combining form fr. Gr. /, /, a bird.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale
    `Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale`, or `ORT`, is a bacterium that causes poultry disease. Its disease is respiratory in nature, and is potentially fatal. The disease caused by ORT is characterized by pneumonia, pleuritis and air sacculitis. Scientists are currently investigating the process of the disease. The ORT germ has only recently been discovered and identified.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithobact

  5. ornithobiograph
    ornithobiography, ornithobiograph The life-history of a bird or birds.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  6. ornithobiography
    ornithobiography, ornithobiograph The life-history of a bird or birds.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. Ornithocephalus
    The name `Ornithocephalus` ('bird head') may refer either to * a species of orchid or * an obsolete name of certain pterosaurs of the genus `Pterodactylus`, `Rhamphorhynchus` and `Diopecephalus.`
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithoceph

  8. Ornithocheiroidea
    `Ornithocheiroidea` is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithochei

  9. Ornithocheirus
    (Pronounced or-NITH-oh-KIE-rus) Ornithoc heirus meaning bird hand) was a large pterodactyloid pterosaur , a flying reptile that lived during the Cretaceous period . It had a long, tapering, toothed snout with a bony crest. The skull was roughly 4.8 ft (1.5 m) long; the body was 11.5 ft (3.5 m) long. Ornithocheirus had a wing span of about 38 ft (12 m) and had a very short tail. It was not a dinosaur, but was closely related to them. Fragmentary fossils of 36 different species of this flying fish...
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject

  10. Ornithocheirus
    `Ornithocheirus` was a huge pterosaur from the early Cretaceous period of South America. Along with `Quetzalcoatlus`, several large bone fragments from the Santana Formation of Brazil indicate that `Ornithocheirus` may have been one of the largest pterosaurs that ever lived, with a wingspan reaching almost 12 m (40 ft). If these poorly preserved remains do indeed belong to `Ornithocheirus`, it would have been approximately 3.50 m (11.5 ft) long (...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithochei

  11. ornithochory
    (from the article `seed and fruit`) Most ornithochores (plants with bird-dispersed seeds) have conspicuous diaspores attractive to such fruit-eating birds as thrushes, pigeons, barbets ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/32

  12. ornithocophile
    ornithocophilous, ornithocophile, ornithocophily In biology, living and thriving on the excreta of birds.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. ornithocophilous
    ornithocophilous, ornithocophile, ornithocophily In biology, living and thriving on the excreta of birds.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. ornithocophily
    ornithocophilous, ornithocophile, ornithocophily In biology, living and thriving on the excreta of birds.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. ornithocoprophile
    ornithocoprophile, ornithocoprophilous, ornithocoprophily Organisms thriving in habitats rich in bird droppings or feces.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. ornithocoprophilous
    ornithocoprophile, ornithocoprophilous, ornithocoprophily Organisms thriving in habitats rich in bird droppings or feces.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. ornithocoprophily
    ornithocoprophile, ornithocoprophilous, ornithocoprophily Organisms thriving in habitats rich in bird droppings or feces.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. ornithocopros
    ornithocopros Bird dung.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. Ornithoctoninae
    `Ornithoctoninae`, also known as `earth tigers`, are a sub-family of old-world tarantulas, which were first erected in 1895 by Reginald Innes Pocock on basis of the genotype `Ornithoctonus andersoni` described in 1892 from former Burma, now Myanmar. The Ornithoctoninae is a theraphosid sub-family, which are widely distributed in Asia from Myanmar to South China in the north and as far as to Halmahera in the Indonesian archipelago in the south, a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithocton

  20. Ornithoctonus
    `Ornithoctonus` is a genus of old-world tarantulas in the family Theraphosidae.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithocton

  21. Ornithodelphia
    Or·ni`tho·del'phi·a noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek ... + ... the womb.] Same as Monotremata . - - Or`ni*tho*del'phid adjective
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/33

  22. ornithodelphia
    Same as Monotremata. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. + the womb. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  23. Ornithodelphia
    • (n. pl.) Same as Monotremata.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. Ornithodesmus
    `Ornithodesmus` (`bird link`) is a genus of small, coelurosaurian dinosaur that lived in England 130 million years ago. The name was originally assigned to a bird-like sacrum (a series of vertebrae fused to the hip bones), initially believed to come from a pterosaur. More pterosaur remains were later assigned to `Ornithodesmus`, until it was determined that the original specimen in fact came from a small coelurosaur, possibly a troodontid or drom...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithodesm

  25. Ornithodira
    Ornithodira meaning bird necks) is the clade which includes dinosaurs (including their early ancestors the lagosuchians) and pterosaurs . They have s-shaped necks.
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject


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