avian
IPA: ˈeɪviʌn
noun
- A bird.
- A bird-like or flying creature.
- (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.
adjective
- Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
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Examples of "avian" in Sentences
- They are an avian species from the planet.
- They are at the top of the avian food chain.
- The fauna is primarily avian and arthropodic in nature.
- The pecten is a specialised structure in the avian retina.
- This movie dealt with the oncoming disaster of the Avian Flu.
- I find the graphic showing the spread of avian flu misleading.
- The Osprey is the main avian predator of larger fish in the area.
- The current combination of Avian flu is not the most common usage.
- The typical avian sex roles are reversed in the three phalarope species.
- The invention relates to an avian vaccine and to the preparation thereof.