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nidicolous

Adjective

Meaning

(of birds) remaining in the nest for a time after hatching

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Synonyms

avian aquiline goosy altricial dovelike require care for some time having altricial young requiring parent's protection hatched helpless having young which are helpless at birth living in a nest requiring feeding by the parents tending to stay at the nest born helpless born in a very helpless condition
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Antonyms

nidifugous precocial leaving the nest soon after birth mobile from the moment of hatching able to move freely from hatching active from hatching
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Close letter words and terms

nidging Nidhogg nidi Nidiffer nidificant nidificate