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avian

English

Etymology

From Latin avis (bird) +? -ian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?e?vi.?n/

Adjective

avian (not comparable)

  1. Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
    Synonyms: birdly, feathered, plumed, winged

Derived terms

  • avian ingestion

Translations

Noun

avian (plural avians)

  1. A bird.
  2. A bird-like or flying creature.
  3. (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.
    Synonym: feathery

Anagrams

  • Avina, Navia, Viana

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proventriculus

English

Etymology

pro- +? ventriculus

Noun

proventriculus (plural proventriculi)

  1. The part of the avian stomach, between the crop and the gizzard, that secretes digestive enzymes
  2. A similar part of the digestive system of invertebrates

Related terms

  • proventriculitis

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