单词 | non-breeder |
释义 | > as lemmasnon-breeder non-breeder n. Brit. /ˌnɒnˈbriːdə/ , U.S. /ˌnɑnˈbridər/ ΚΠ 1792 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 82 139 To consider this society individually, it may be said to consist of a female breeder, female non-breeders, and males. 1843 R. Owen Lect. Compar. Anat. Invertebr. Animals 240 The fertile females share with the non-breeders or neuters..the labour of rearing the young broods. 1950 Chem. Engin. Progress 46 112/1 The nonbreeders are pointed essentially toward power production. 1990 Birder's World Aug. 27/3 I walked out into the nonbreeder field and a young Stanley Crane walked up to me and dropped dead at my feet. < as lemmas |
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