epiornithic

1 of 2

adjective

epi·​ornithic

¦epē+

: affecting many birds of one kind at the same time compare epidemic

epiornithic

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

1

: an epiornithic disease

2

: an outbreak of epiornithic disease

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

epi- +ornithic

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