Associations to the word «Nidicolous»

Wiktionary

NIDICOLOUS, adjective. (zoology) Tending to stay at the nest or birthplace for a long time after birth, due to dependence on the parents for feeding and protection.

Dictionary definition

NIDICOLOUS, adjective. (of birds) remaining in the nest for a time after hatching.

Wise words

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John Locke