precocial
(adjective) (of hatchlings) covered with down and having eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few days
Source: WordNet® 3.1
precocial (comparative more precocial, superlative most precocial)
(zoology, of birds) Hatched from the egg already covered in down and with eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few days.
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Source: Wiktionary
8 May 2025
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
