Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
avicular
Adjective
/əˈvɪk.jʊ.lər/
Definition
Related to or resembling a bird.
Examples
- The avicular features of the dinosaur suggest it may have had feathers.
- Scientists study avicular behaviors to understand the evolution of flight in birds.
- Many avicular species are known for their vibrant plumage.
Meaning
The term ‘avicular’ refers to characteristics or features that are bird-like or pertain to birds in terms of anatomy or behavior.
Synonyms
- Bird-like
- Avian
- Poultry
