| 释义 |
os·ci·nes
\ˈäsəˌnēz\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plural of oscin-, oscen singing bird used in divination, from os- (from ob to, before, against) + -cin-, -cen (from canere to sing) — more at epi-, chant
in some classifications : a suborder or superfamily of birds equivalent to the suborder Passeres |