oscine

noun

Any of various passerine birds of the suborder Passeri (formerly Oscines); a songbird.

Of or pertaining to the Oscines: applied to those Passeres which are acromyodian and to their type of structure: as, an oscine bird; an oscine syrinx. Also oscinine, oscinian.

noun

An oscine bird; a member of the Oscines.

noun

A crystalline alkaloid, C8H13O2N, found in crude belladonine and also made from other alkaloids. It melts at 110° C. Also called pseudatropine, scopoline, and oxytropine.

adjective

Relating to the Oscines.

adjective

Pertaining to songbirds

noun

passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

adjective

of or relating to the songbirds