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avian

7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. avian (adjective)
  2. avian diphtheria (noun)
  3. avian influenza (noun)
  4. avian leukosis complex (noun)
  5. avian monocytosis (noun)
  6. avian osteopetrosis (noun)
  7. avian pneumoencephalitis (noun)

avi·an

adj \ˈā-vē-ən\

Definition of AVIAN

: of, relating to, or derived from birds <avian behavior> <avian species>
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Origin of AVIAN

Latin avis
First Known Use: 1870

Rhymes with AVIAN

Shavian

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