picarian

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UK/pɪˈkɛə.ɹi.ən/US/pɪˈkɛ.ɹi.ən/

adjective

Of or relating to the Picariae, an obsolete bird classification.

Origintranslingual Picariae ← Latin picus →
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Meanings

adjectivepicarian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or relating to the Picariae, an obsolete bird classification.
nounpicarian (plural picarians)

plural picarians

  1. biologyAny member of the Picariae.

Origin

  1. Latinpicus“woodpecker”
  2. translingualPicariae
  3. Englishpicarian

From translingual Picariae + -an, from Latin picus (“woodpecker”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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