Unavian

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not avian.

    "This unavian behaviour, which recalls that of the hive-bee in winter, is evidently an adaptation to conserve heat."

Example

More examples

"This unavian behaviour, which recalls that of the hive-bee in winter, is evidently an adaptation to conserve heat."

Etymology

From un- + avian.

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