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 Definitions of oscine  [ˈɒs ɪn, -aɪn]  

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Definition of 'oscine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) oscine
of or pertaining to birds of the suborder Oscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising members of the order that have highly developed vocal organs.

2. (n.) oscine
an oscine bird; songbird.

Etymology:  (1880–85; < NL Oscines < L oscen songbird)

Definition of 'oscine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) oscine, oscine bird
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

2. (adj) oscine
of or relating to the songbirds

'oscine' - Nearby Entries  

oscillograph  oscilloscope  oscine  oscine bird  oscines  oscitance  oscitancy  



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