"nidicolous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more nidicolous [comparative], most nidicolous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin nīdus (“nest”) + -colous. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nīdus||nest}} Latin nīdus (“nest”), {{af|en|-colous}} -colous Head templates: {{en-adj}} nidicolous (comparative more nidicolous, superlative most nidicolous)
  1. (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. Categories (topical): Zoology Translations (tending to stay at the nest or birthplace): neizhvagat (Breton), nidikolní (Czech), nestblijvend (Dutch), pesäviipyinen (Finnish), nidicole (French), nesthockend (German), nidicolo (Italian), nythdrig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-nidicolous-en-adj-npUQPXOI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -colous Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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