Crossword-Solution: COCCYGES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Coccyges | pl. | of Coccyx |
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| Triangular bones | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page 382 Carolina Paroquet Conuropsis carolinensis 145 382.1 Thick-billed Parrot Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha 145 Order COCCYGES.
Nine families of the fourth order, Coccyges, are included in the Neotropical Avifauna, but of these only five are represented in the Argentine Ornis--the Motmots, Todies, Jacamars, and Barbets being entirely wanting.
The Trogons, Puff-birds, and Toucans are also essentially Tropical forms, and have but one or two representatives on the northern outskirts of the Republic; so that the Cuckoos and Kingfishers are the only two families of Coccyges which play any material _rôle_ in the Argentine Ornis.
The twins are joined only by the latero-posterior aspects of the sacra and coccyges, so that the two individuals are placed almost back to back.
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Appears in: Slate.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2002).