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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (of hatchlings) covered with down and having eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few daysplay

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    Antonym:

    altricial ((of hatchlings) naked and blind and dependent on parents for food)

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