Fulicine

Origin

From New Latin Fulica (genus name).

Full definition of fulicine

Adjective

1. (ornithology, rare) Of, or pertaining to coots.
• 1896, C. W. Andrews, NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE. VOL. III. (ON THE EXTINCT BIRDS OF THE CHATHAM ISLANDS. PART II.), page 265:The tarso-metatarsus is also typically Fulicine…