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Carinatae

plural noun
Car·​i·​na·​tae | \ ˌkarəˈnätˌē, -ād-\

Definition of Carinatae

in old classifications
: a division of Aves including all the Neognathae together with the tinamous or with these and the penguins

History and Etymology for Carinatae

New Latin, from carina + Latin -atae (feminine plural of -atus -ate)

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