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Phororhacidae
plural noun
Phor·o·rhac·i·dae
\ˌfȯrəˈrasəˌdē\
Definition of Phororhacidae
: a family of gigantic flightless birds of the order Gruiformes from the Miocene of Patagonia
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Origin and Etymology of phororhacidae
New Latin, from Phororhacos, type genus + -idae
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