What does "macrochires" mean?
Macrochires: A division of birds including the swifts and humming birds. So called from the length of the distal part of the wing.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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