avian
птичий
vogelartig, aviär
Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creaturesCharacteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
/ˈeɪvi.ən/
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1 senses(not comparable)Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
vogelartig, aviär
пти́чийptíčij
pertaining to or characteristic of birds
Examples
13 sentencesHas the avian flu been eradicated?
Algeria is known for its avian diversity.
An accomplished aviarist can recognise any avian squawk.
Non-avian dinosaurs are all dinosaurs other than birds.
Dinosaurs can be divided into avian dinosaurs and non-avian dinosaurs.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin avis (“bird”) + -ian.From Latin avis (“bird”) + -ian.
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