ptilopaedic

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English

Etymology

English ptilo- + Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, child, stem: παιδ- (paid-), Latinised paed-) + English -ic

Adjective

ptilopaedic (not comparable)

  1. (ornithology, of bird chicks) Having down on the ventral and dorsal side.

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