hornotine

English

Etymology

From Latin hornotinus (“of this year”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nətaɪn/

Noun

hornotine (plural hornotines)

(zoology) A yearling; a bird born in the current year.

References

“hornotine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Adjective

hornōtine

vocative masculine singular of hornōtinus

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