avianlike

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adjective

Characteristic of birds.

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avianbirdlike / bird-likebirdlybirdy
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Meanings

adjectiveavianlike (comparative more avianlike, superlative most avianlike)

comparative more avianlike · superlative most avianlike

  1. Characteristic of birds.

    Another avianlike feature is the cloaca, the single orifice through which an echidna or platypus voids waste, has sex and lays eggs, and by which the group gets its name.

    2009 June 9, Natalie Angier, “Brainy Echidna Proves Looks Aren’t Everything”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: avian, birdlike / bird-like, birdly, birdy

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveCharacteristic of birds.

Similar
avianbirdlike / bird-likebirdlybirdy
Also see
avianbirdlikebirdlybirdy

Origin

From avian + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

avianlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avianlike

MLA

“avianlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avianlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “avianlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avianlike.

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