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noun • a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) verb • grow smaller • become smaller • decrease in phase | ||||||||
37% | 11 | Their extinction coincided with the mass extinction event that wiped out the non-avian dinosaurs | ||||||
noun • amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail; of the Cretaceous mostly in the Southern Hemisphere | ||||||||
35% | 14 | Their extinction is considered a classic example of human-induced extinction | ||||||
noun • extinct dodos and solitaires | ||||||||
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