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  • English Word Avian Definition Of or instrument to birds.
  • English Word Aviaries Definition of Aviary
  • English Word Aviary Definition A house, inclosure, large cage, or other place, for keeping birds confined; a bird house.
  • English Word Aviation Definition The art or science of flying.
  • English Word Aviator Definition An experimenter in aviation.
  • English Word Aviator Definition A flying machine.
  • English Word Avicula Definition A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; -- so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird.
  • English Word Avicular Definition Of or pertaining to a bird or to birds.
  • English Word Avicularia Definition See prehensile processes on the cells of some Bryozoa, often having the shape of a bird's bill.
  • English Word Aviculture Definition Rearing and care of birds.
  • English Word Avid Definition Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
  • English Word Avidious Definition Avid.
  • English Word Avidiously Definition Eagerly; greedily.
  • English Word Avidity Definition Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.
  • English Word Avie Definition Emulously.
  • English Word Avifauna Definition The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.
  • English Word Avigato Definition See Avocado.
  • English Word Avignon berry Definition The fruit of the Rhamnus infectorius, eand of other species of the same genus; -- so called from the city of Avignon, in France. It is used by dyers and painters for coloring yellow. Called also French berry.
  • English Word Avile Definition To abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
  • English Word Avis Definition Advice; opinion; deliberation.
  • English Word Avise Definition To look at; to view; to think of.
  • English Word Avise Definition To advise; to counsel.
  • English Word Avise Definition To consider; to reflect.
  • English Word Aviseful Definition Watchful; circumspect.
  • English Word Avisely Definition Advisedly.
  • English Word Avisement Definition Advisement; observation; deliberation.
  • English Word Avision Definition Vision.
  • English Word Aviso Definition Information; advice.
  • English Word Aviso Definition An advice boat, or dispatch boat.
  • English Word Avocado Definition The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.