archeopteryx

[US]/ˌɑːrkiˈɒptɪriks/
[UK]/ˌɑːrkēˈoptərɪks/

Translation

n.An extinct genus of early birds from the late Jurassic period, known for its combination of reptilian and avian features.
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Phrases & Collocations

archeopteryx fossil

study of archeopteryx

archeopteryx and evolution

archeopteryx wings

feathers of archeopteryx

archeopteryx discovery

early bird archeopteryx

archeopteryx anatomy

significance of archeopteryx

Example Sentences

the archeopteryx is often considered the first bird.

scientists study the archeopteryx to understand evolution.

the fossil of the archeopteryx was discovered in germany.

many believe the archeopteryx had feathers like modern birds.

the archeopteryx showcases the link between dinosaurs and birds.

researchers have found several specimens of the archeopteryx.

the archeopteryx lived during the late jurassic period.

its unique features make the archeopteryx a significant discovery.

many museums display models of the archeopteryx.

the archeopteryx is a key example in the study of avian evolution.

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