5 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAGNATHISM»
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metagnathism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Handbook of Field and General Ornithology: A Manual of the ...
... compressed and sharp-edged, as in the auk, skimmer : if much curved as well
as cultrate, it is falcate (Lat. faix, a reaping-hook ; scythe-shaped); and each
mandible may be oppositely falcate, as in the crossbill, constituting metagnathism
.
2
Key to North American Birds: Containing a Concise Account of ...
... a reaping-hook; scytheshaped); and each mandible may be oppositely falcate,
as in a Crossbill, constituting metagnathism. A gibbous bill is one which has a.
pronounced hump or knob, as that of some Swans and Scoters; and some bills ...
... agglutinates overmanaging prearranging appoggiature galloglasses
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metagnathism metaphrasing heartwarming metrorrhagia autographies
manslaughter slaughterman ...
Justin Crozier, Cormac McKeown,
2006
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Supplement to Encyclopædia Britannica (ninth Edition): A ...
virostra of authors, prominently distin2,15%ng uished from all other birds,
whatsoever Edim ed_)_ y havmg the mandibles falcate, deflected to opposite
sides, and crossed at the end; constituting the condition known as metagnathism.
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Reverse Dictionary of Present-day English
... phism n zoomorphism n anthropomorphism n gynandro- morphism n
heteromorphism n isomorphism n dipmorphism n polymorphism n Sisyphism n
Yiddishism n Englishism n Irishism n fetishism n gnathism n metagnathism n
orthognathism ...