† picoideousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin picoideus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin picoideus (1774; < classical Latin pīcus woodpecker (see piciform adj.²) + post-classical Latin -oideus -oid suffix) + -ous suffix. Compare slightly later picoidean adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pəikoi·diəs) /paɪˈkɔɪdɪəs/.

Ornithology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Of or relating to the former superfamily Picoideae, equivalent to the order Piciformes.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Picoideous, pertaining to the Picoideæ.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	picoideous
释义	† picoideousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin picoideus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin picoideus (1774; < classical Latin pīcus woodpecker (see piciform adj.²) + post-classical Latin -oideus -oid suffix) + -ous suffix. Compare slightly later picoidean adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pəikoi·diəs) /paɪˈkɔɪdɪəs/. Ornithology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Of or relating to the former superfamily Picoideae, equivalent to the order Piciformes. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Picoideous, pertaining to the Picoideæ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1890
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