Gymnopaedic

Gymnopaedic
Gymnopaedic Gym`no*p[ae]d"ic (j[i^]m`n[-o]*p[e^]d"[i^]k or j[i^]m`n[-o]*p[=e]"d[i^]k), a. [Gr. gymno`s naked + pai^s, paido`s, a child.] (Zo["o]l.) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilop[ae]dic; -- said of certain birds. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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