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gruiform

[ groo-uh-fawrm ]

adjective

, Ornithology.
  1. of or relating to birds of the order Gruiformes, including cranes, rails, and coots.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gruiform1

1895–1900; < New Latin gruiformis, singular of Gruiformes, equivalent to Gru-, stem of Grus a genus of the order ( Latin grūs crane ) + -iformes -iformes

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