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单词 nidifugous
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ni•dif•u•gous  (nī difyə gəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Zoologyleaving the nest shortly after hatching. Cf. nidicolous. 
  • Latin nīd- (stem of nīdus) nest + -i- -i- + fug(ere) to flee, take flight + -ous
  • 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
nidifugous /nɪˈdɪfjʊɡəs/ adj
  1. (of young birds) leaving the nest very soon after hatching
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin nīdus nest + fugere to flee
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