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Neognathae

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Neognathae [nē′äg·nə‚thē]
(vertebrate zoology)
A superorder of the avian subclass Neornithes, characterized as flying birds with fully developed wings and sternum with a keel, fused caudal vertebrae, and absence of teeth.


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