archaiopteryx

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A form of archeopteryx — A specimen of the species Archaeopteryx lithographica, being the earliest and most primitive known bird, representing a transition in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds.

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Meanings

nounarchaiopteryx (plural archaiopteryges)

plural archaiopteryges

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of archeopteryx.
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APA

archaiopteryx. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaiopteryx

MLA

“archaiopteryx.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaiopteryx. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archaiopteryx,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaiopteryx.

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