'Turnicimorphae' definitions:
Definition of 'Turnicimorphae'
- Turnicimorphae \Tur`ni*ci*mor"phae\, pr. n. pl. [NL. See
Turnix, and -morphous.] (Zool.)
A division of birds including Turnix and allied genera,
resembling quails in appearance but differing from them
anatomically.
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