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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Resembling or having the characters of the wrens, or Troglodytinæ.

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  • again, not what it sounds like, it means 'like, or pertaining to, a wren'

    February 23, 2007

  • Great words--all used in ornithology still. They really bring home the relationship between birds and dinosaurs.

    Now if only I could keep them straight in my head!

    February 23, 2007