What does non-breeding mean?
Non-breeding means (zoology) Occurring outside of the breeding season; relating to any time of the year in which breeding does not take place..
Non-breeding
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Meaning
(zoology) Occurring outside of the breeding season; relating to any time of the year in which breeding does not take place..
Definitions by Sense
- (zoology) Occurring outside of the breeding season; relating to any time of the year in which breeding does not take place.
- (zoology) Of an animal, not breeding.
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