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metagnathous
[ muh-tag-nuh-thuhs ]
adjective
- Ornithology. having the tips of the mandibles crossed, as the crossbills.
- Entomology. having biting mouthparts in the larval stage and sucking mouthparts in the adult stage.
metagnathous
/ ³¾ÉªËˆ³Ùæɡ²Ôəθə²õ /
adjective
- (of the beaks of birds such as the crossbill) having crossed tips
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Derived Forms
- ³¾±ðˈ³Ù²¹²µ²Ô²¹ËŒ³Ù³ó¾±²õ³¾, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¾±ð·³Ù²¹²µî€ƒn²¹Â·³Ù³ó¾±²õ³¾ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of metagnathous1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of metagnathous1
C19: from meta- + -gnathous
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