Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Xylophagus

👉 The term "xylophagus" refers to a musical instrument, specifically an xylophone. It is a percussion instrument that produces sound by striking wooden dowels (called "pins") in a specific pattern known as harmonic series. The function of this instrument is to create music through the vibrations generated by its pins.

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👉 The Xylophagus is a specialized structure found in birds, specifically in the bird family Acrostochilidae, which includes woodpeckers and other small songbirds. It is characterized by its elongated, cylindrical shape and typically consists of two chambers: the chest cavity (the chest chamber) and the trachea (the tracheal passage). The chest cavity houses the air sacs that provide oxygen to the bird's lungs while the trachea carries food

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