pullus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

pullus (1) ī, m

3 PV-, a young animal, foal, young, offspring : ranae, H.: columbini: gallinacei, L.: ciconiae, Iu.: ex ovis pulli orti, chicks.—A young fowl, chicken : mea pullis in parte catini, H.: caveā liberati pulli, the sacred fowls : Appellat pater pullum, male parvus Si cui filius est, chick , H.: milvinus, young kite (of a grasping person).

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