timaliine

adjective

ti·​ma·​li·​ine

tə̇ˈmālēə̇n,

-ēˌīn

variants or less commonly timaline

ˈtiməˌlīn

: of or relating to the genus Timalia or the family Timaliidae

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Timalia + English -ine

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