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odontolcae
<paleontology> An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes Hesperornis, and allied genera. See Hesperornis.

Alternative forms: Odontholcae, and Odontoholcae.

Origin: NL, from Gr, a tooth + a furrow.

Source: Websters Dictionary


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