noun plural
or pre·co·ces ˈprēkəˌsēz
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin praecoces, masculine & feminine plural of Latin praecoc-, praecox ripe before its time, premature — more at precocious
: precocial birds
noun plural
or pre·co·ces ˈprēkəˌsēz
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin praecoces, masculine & feminine plural of Latin praecoc-, praecox ripe before its time, premature — more at precocious
: precocial birds
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012