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Aves
[ ey-veez ]
noun
- a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
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Origin of Aves1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Aves1
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Example Sentences
Edie Falco is that rarest of rarae aves: a down-to-earth diva.
They are in fact undoubted primitive ova with all the characters which primitive ova present in Elasmobranchii, Aves, &c.
Man is man, though the Virgin and the saints listen to his aves and prayers from beneath a jacket of serge and a fisherman's cap.
Guinea-fowls from Numidia, (aves Numidicae or merely Numidicae) were a favorite dish.
Aves Diomedis—judicant inter suos et advenas, &c. Isidorus Orig.
The long-deferred Aves Island claim has been satisfactorily paid and discharged.
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