adj. & n. (US precocial) --adj. (of a bird) having young that can feed themselves as soon as they are hatched. --n. a praecocial bird (cf. ALTRICIAL). [L praecox -cocis (as PRECOCIOUS)]
PRAECOCIAL
Meaning of PRAECOCIAL in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012