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avian

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪvɪən/

Definition of avian

adjective

  • relating to birds:avian tuberculosis

noun

  • a bird.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Latin avis 'bird' + -an

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Definition of avian in the US English dictionary

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