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Adjective: nidicolous  nI'di-ku-lus
  1. (of birds) remaining in the nest for a time after hatching
    "In the embryos of nidicolous species, the eyelids are formed early"

Antonym: nidifugous

Encyclopedia: Nidicolous

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nictate
nictation
nictitate
nictitating membrane
nictitation
NICU
Nidaros
nidation
NIDDM
nide
nidicolous
nidification
nidifugous
Nidularia
Nidulariaceae
Nidulariales
nidus
Niebuhr
niece
niello
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