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Definition of avian adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

avian

adjective
 
/ˈeɪviən/
 
/ˈeɪviən/
[usually before noun] (specialist)
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  1. of or connected with birds
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAvian is used with these nouns:
    • flu
    • influenza
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    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin avis ‘bird’ + -an.
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