nidificate
/nid-uh-fi-keyt/US // ˈnɪd ə fɪˌkeɪt //
嵌套,嵌套的,嵌套式,嵌套式的
Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
nid·i·fi·cat·ed, nid·i·fi·cat·ing.
- : to build a nest.
Examples
Fly-catchers usually nidificate in the neighbourhood of water, because that element favours the existence of their insect food.
Nidificate: to nest: applied when eggs are placed in a prepared receptaculum.
In July and August not less than thirty species of waterfowl nidificate.
Be quick, sirra, and nidificate for yourself somewhere else.
In the wild districts of the West, the birds nidificate in caves that abound in the bluffs along the sea-shore.
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