heavy-footed moa

noun

heavy-footed moa

noun

1

A large extinct species of moa, Pachyornis elephantopus.

For instance, the little bush moa fed nearly exclusively on forest vegetation, whereas the heavy-footed moa was a grazer in open vegetation habitats.2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:

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