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avian.

Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈeɪvi.ən/
  1. Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Latin avis (“bird”) + -ian.

noun/ˈeɪvi.ən/
  1. A bird.

  2. A bird-like or flying creature.

  3. Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.

    slang
Where this word comes from

From Latin avis (“bird”) + -ian.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.