OSCINE
oscine
(adjective) of or relating to the songbirds
oscine, oscine bird
(noun) passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
oscine (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to the songbirds (suborder Passeri).
Synonyms
• oscinine
Noun
oscine (plural oscines)
Any bird of the suborder Passeri (the songbirds), which have better vocal control than other birds.
Anagrams
• Enciso, Senoic, coines, conies, cosine
Source: Wiktionary
Os"cine, a. (Zoƶl.)
Definition: Relating to the Oscines.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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