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Otidiphaps

noun
Otid·​i·​phaps | \ ōˈtidəˌfaps\

Definition of Otidiphaps

: a genus of large terrestrial pigeons of New Guinea and adjacent islands

History and Etymology for Otidiphaps

New Latin, from Greek ōtid-, ōtis bustard + New Latin -i- + Greek phaps wild pigeon

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