Hmmmm.

English has the adjective "peristeronic", which means "of or pertaining to pigeons", and "feline" for "being or resembling a cat".

Anyone know if there are equivalents for other animals in English, without just resorting to "[animal]-like"?

#English #language #PeristeronicAF

@SleepyCatten

Canine: Dogs
Murine: Mice
Lupine: Wolves
Avian: Birds
Leonine: Lions
Elephantine: Elephants

@Infrapink 🥰

Is there one for "bee-like"?

Melissine? Melissaronic?

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