Synonyms for altricial
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Helpless at birth (of young animals); or having young which are helpless at birth.
Related words
- Other spellings
- altrical
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| altricial | rising | |
| nidicolous | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- altricious, nidicolous