"nidifugous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more nidifugous [comparative], most nidifugous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin nīdus (“nest”) and fugiō (“I flee, escape”) + -ous. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nīdus||nest}} Latin nīdus (“nest”), {{af|en|-ous}} -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} nidifugous (comparative more nidifugous, superlative most nidifugous)
  1. (biology, of a bird) That leaves the nest shortly after hatching. Categories (topical): Biology Translations (Translations): neizhtec'hat (Breton), nestvliedend (Dutch), nidifuge (French), nestflüchtend (German), nidifugo (Italian), nythffo (Welsh)

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