Meaning Of The Word Nidifugous

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nidifugous in American English
leaving the nest almost immediately after hatching, as chickens
adjective: leaving the nest shortly after hatching

nidifugous in British English
adjective: (of young birds) leaving the nest very soon after hatching

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