altricial Synonyms

nidicolous aquiline having altricial young having young which are helpless at birth helpless at birth living in a nest reared for a time in a nest remaining in the nest remaining in the nest for a time require care for some time requiring feeding by the parents requiring parent's protection requiring parental care hatched in an undeveloped state hatched helpless dependent on the parents for food avian dovelike self-sufficient goosy altricious self-subsistent born helpless born in a very helpless condition born in a very immature condition born in an undeveloped state born naked and blind tending to stay at the nest