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Desmognathous

Webster's Dictionary

(a.) Having the maxillo-palatine bones united; - applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, as the ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Desmognathous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/desmognathous.html. 1828.