- turnicine
- tur·ni·cine
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
turnicine — adjective see turnicidae * * * turnicine, a. Ornith. (ˈtɜːnɪsaɪn) [f. mod.L. Turnic , Turnix, Turnix + ine1.] Belonging to the Turnicidæ, a family of birds of which the turnix or hemipod is the type. in Cent. Dict … Useful english dictionary