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Aepyornis:

Noun:

1. Aepyornis is a genus of extinct flightless birds that once lived on the island of Madagascar.

Example sentence: The Aepyornis, also known as the elephant bird, was the largest bird in history.

Adjective:

1. (of aepyornis) Relating to or characteristic of the genus Aepyornis.

Example sentence: The aepyornis eggs were incredibly large and heavy.

Verb:

1. (transitive) To compare something to an aepyornis or describe it as being similar to one.

Example sentence: I would aepyornis their height as towering.