English Explanatory Dictionary

insessorial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. pertaining to a member of the Order Insessores, or perching birds; perching or designed for perching

Pronunciation

/ɪnsɛˈsɔːɹɪəl/

Word forms

insessorial

Etymology

From modern Latin Insessores ‘perchers’, from Latin insidere (“sit upon”), from in- + sedere (“sit”).

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