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pullus

pullus noun: a chick; a young bird in the downy stage.

Noun

pullus (plural pulli)

  1. A chick; a young bird in the downy stage.

Forms of pullus

pluralpulli

Origin of pullus

Borrowed from Latin pullus.

Questions about pullus

What does pullus mean?
Pullus means a chick; a young bird in the downy stage.
What part of speech is pullus?
Pullus is a noun.
What is the plural of pullus?
The plural of pullus is pulli.

Words near pullus in the dictionary

  1. pullulative
  2. Pullum
  3. Pullums
  4. pullup
  5. pullups
  6. pullus
  7. pully
  8. Pulman
  9. pulmobranchiate
  10. pulmobronchial
  11. pulmocardiac

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