Meaning Of The Word Metagnathous

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Metagnathous Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Metagnathous?

metagnathous in American English
having the points of the beak crossed, as in the crossbills
adjective: having the tips of the mandibles crossed, as the crossbills

metagnathous in British English
adjective: (of the beaks of birds such as the crossbill) having crossed tips

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