Spheniscomorphae

Sphe·​nis·​co·​mor·​phae

sfə̇ˌniskəˈmȯrˌfē

taxonomic synonym of sphenisciformes

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Spheniscus + -o- + -morphae

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Rhymes for Spheniscomorphae

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• antiquary
• bolsheviki
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