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Noun ectopistes has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebEctopistesDefinition:Ectopistes refers to the scientific name for the extinct genus of birds commonly known as the passenger pigeons. They were once an abundant and popular species in North America. Senses:Sense 1:As a noun, ectopistes refers to the genus of birds, specifically the passenger pigeons. Example sentence: The last known Ectopistes species died in captivity in 1914. Sense 2:As an adjective, ectopistes can describe anything related to or resembling the passenger pigeons. Example sentence: The mural depicted a breathtaking scene with a flock of ectopistes soaring through the sky. Related Products: | ||||
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