Oversummer

Quick meaning: Oversummer is a verb meaning (intransitive) To spend the summer (in a particular place or form).

Meaning

(intransitive) To spend the summer (in a particular place or form).

Example Sentences

The snails (Bakerilymnaea cockerelli) oversummer in the adult or near-adult morphology using a form of estivation.

In the Pacific Golden-Plover, some individuals oversummer in the tropics as yearlings and 2-year olds^([sic]) (Johnson and Johnson 1983).

Dragged down in early winter from the top of the garden where they oversummer, they are placed on the front window sills looking sad and forlorn.

Both powdery mildew and cereal rusts oversummer on volunteer crops in the asexual stage, infect the autumn-sown crop and, eventually, overwinter on the volunteers to infect the crops in spring (Zadoks, 1961).

Word Forms

• oversummers
• oversummering
• oversummered

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