| Share
 
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—E

Extinct Species

[since the time of man]. The dodo, great auk, quagga, sea-cow, and white rhinoceros. Getting very rare: the bison, the Carolina paraket, the giraffe, and the passenger pigeon once common enough.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Extravagantes Constitutiones
Exter
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

More on Extinct Species from Infoplease:

Related Content

24 X 7

Private Tutor

Click Here for Details
24 x 7 Tutor Availability
Unlimited Online Tutoring
1-on-1 Tutoring
Explore Precalculus , Free Math Tutoring