altrices

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin altrīcēs, plural of altrīx (“nourisher”).

Noun

altrices pl (plural only)

1. (zoology, archaic) altricial birds.

Antonyms

• precoces

Related terms

• altricial
• altriciality

Anagrams

• articles, clairets, ratsicle, recitals, sclarite, selictar, sterical

Latin

Noun

altrīcēs

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of altrīx