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Archaeopteryx   Listen
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Archaeopteryx  n.  (Paleon.) A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics.





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... cretaceous birds, and among them Hesperornis and Ichthyornis with teeth. While in Germany Luthardt, Schund, and their compeers were demonstrating that Scripture requires a belief in special and separate creations, the Archaeopteryx, showing a most remarkable connection between ...
— History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom • Andrew Dickson White


Words linked to "Archaeopteryx" :   genus Archeopteryx, genus Archaeopteryx, bird, archeopteryx


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