Irruptive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Irruptive is an adjective meaning Having the quality of irrupting or making irruptions.
Meaning
Having the quality of irrupting or making irruptions.
More Meanings
- An organism that is suddenly more prevalent in a region, due to irruption.
Example Sentences
Connor advises birders to wait until late in the winter to look for irruptives.
Word Forms
- irruptives
Synonyms for irruptive
Depending on context, synonyms include intrusive, eruptive, plutonic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eruptive, intrusive, plutonic, syneruptive, erumpent, posteruptive.
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