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Word: Oscine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Latin oscen, oscin- ‘songbird’ + -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒsʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒsɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting passerine birds of a large division that includes the songbirds.
Short Definition:of passerine birds of large division that includes songbirds
Word: Oscine
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒsʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒsɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an oscine bird.
Short Definition:bird of this division
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