单词 | insessorial |
释义 | insessorial[ in-suh-sawr-ee-uhl, -sohr- ] / ˌɪn səˈsɔr i əl, -ˈsoʊr- / adjectiveadapted for perching, as a bird's foot. habitually perching, as a bird. of or relating to birds that perch. Origin of insessorial1830–40; <New Latin Insessor(es) the perching birds (Latin: perchers, equivalent to insed-, variant stem of insīdere to settle on (in-in-2 + sīdere to sit down) + -tōrēs, plural of -tor-tor) + -ial Words nearby insessorialinsertion, insertional mutagenesis, insertion element, insertion sequence, in-service, insessorial, inset, inset initial, in seventh heaven, inseverable, inshallah Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for insessorial
British Dictionary definitions for insessorialinsessorial / (ˌɪnsɛˈsɔːrɪəl) / adjective(of feet or claws) adapted for perching (of birds) having insessorial feet Word Origin for insessorialC19: from New Latin Insessōrēs birds that perch, from Latin: perchers, from insidēre to sit upon, from sedēre to sit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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