Word Meaning

moas definition and meaning

n. Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich.

Crossword clues for moas

- Bird that’s extinct ... immoral even
- Extinct bird
- Extinct NZ ratite
- Flightless bird
- Large bird
- Moan endlessly about bird that's departed New Zealand
- Extinct birds
- Flightless birds
- Flightless, extinct NZ birds