nidicolous
adjective
- remaining in the nest for some time after hatching, as some birds
- living in the nest of another species
See nidicolous in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(nī-dĭkˈə-ləs)
adjective- Remaining in the nest after hatching until grown or nearly grown. Used of a bird.
- Sharing the nest of another species of animal: nidicolous mites.
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