ALL meanings of suboscine
sub·os·cine
S s - adjective suboscine of or relating to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine birds. 1
- noun suboscine a suboscine bird. 1
- adjective suboscine of, relating to, or belonging to the Tyranni, a suborder of birds that includes broadbills and manakins 0
- adjective suboscine of or having to do with any passerine bird that is not in the suborder of the oscines 0
- noun suboscine any such bird characterized by a vocal organ that is less developed than one of an oscine 0