nesting
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Anglais[modifier le wikicode]
Forme de verbe [modifier le wikicode]
nesting \nɛs.tɪŋ\
- Participe présent du verbe to nest.
Nom commun [modifier le wikicode]
Singulier | Pluriel |
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nesting \nɛs.tɪŋ\ |
nestings \nɛs.tɪŋz\ |
nesting \nɛs.tɪŋ\
- (Zoologie) Nidification.
At the commencement of the nesting season these birds scratch together a huge pile of stalks, leaves, and earth, from twenty to twenty-five feet in diameter and often as much as five in height.
— (Arthur Erwin Brown(sous la direction de), Guide to the Garden of the Zoological Society of Philadelphia, Fourth Edition, page 48. Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 1886.)Spring migration and nesting of resident southern California sea birds were in progress during these months.
— (Marine Mammal and Seabird Survey of the Southern California Bight Area, volume II : Detailed Synthesis, sous-section B (« Synthesis of Findings »), chapitre 4 (« Faunal Accounts »), page 237. University of California, 1976.)
- (Programmation) Imbrication de boucles.