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OSCINES
Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres
(noun) two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
oscines
plural of oscine
Anagrams
• Encisos, cession, cosines
Source: Wiktionary
Os"ci*nes, n. pl. Etym: [L. oscen, -inis.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Singing birds; a group of the Passeres, having numerous syringeal muscles, conferring musical ability.
OSCINE
Os"cine, a. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Relating to the Oscines.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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