nonbreeding
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:Many bird species have a nonbreeding season during which they migrate to warmer climates.
Definition:A time of the year when animals do not typically breed.
Example:During the nonbreeding period, the animals conserve energy and focus on surviving harsh conditions.
Definition:A specific time frame when reproduction or breeding does not take place.
Example:Nonbreeding adult salmon return to freshwater rivers to rest but do not spawn.
Definition:Adults that are not engaged in the reproductive process during a specific time or area.
Example:Certain species maintain nonbreeding territories to avoid competition with breeders.
Definition:An area where breeding does not occur, often outside of the usual breeding grounds.
Example:The mangrove tree’s nonbreeding cycle can last several months during which it does not flower or produce fruit.
Definition:The repetition of nonbreeding phases in an animal's life cycle.
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