upland moa

English

Noun

upland moa (plural upland moas)

  1. A large extinct species of moa, Megalapteryx didinus.
    • 2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
      The relatively small upland moa had the most wide-ranging taste; its coprolites show that it consumed a diversity of mosses, ferns, and fungi, as well as aquatic plants.
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