Betekenis van:
domestication

domestication
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • accommodation to domestic life
    "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"

    Hyperoniemen

    domestication
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the attribute of having been domesticated

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      Hyperoniemen

      domestication
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • adaptation to intimate association with human beings

        Hyperoniemen


        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. Zebras become progressively more ill-tempered as they age, which militates against their domestication.
        2. Domestication does not appear substantially to have altered quail behaviour, so it is essential to design housing systems that respect this and allow the provision of substrate for scratching, pecking and dustbathing, nestboxes and cover wherever possible.
        3. Domestication does not appear substantially to have altered quail behaviour, so it is essential to design housing systems that respect this and allow the provision of substrate for scratching, pecking and dustbathing, nestboxes and cover wherever possible. The housing of quail in aviaries or pens as opposed to cages is therefore strongly recommended.