PRECOCIAL
(adj.)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Precocial.
Precocial - as an adjective
(of hatchlings) covered with down and having eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few days
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
altricialExample Sentences
"The precocial bird was able to walk and feed itself shortly after hatching."
"The newborn deer displayed precocial behavior by quickly following its mother."
"Some species of sharks have precocial young that are fully developed at birth."
"Ducks are precocial birds, as their ducklings are capable of swimming right after being born."
"The precocial marsupial joey exits the mother's pouch shortly after birth."
Word Game Points
Is PRECOCIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precocial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRECOCIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PRECOCIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precocial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRECOCIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PRECOCIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precocial is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRECOCIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.