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nidificate
[ nid-uh-fi-keyt ]
verb (used without object)
, nid·i·fi·cat·ed, nid·i·fi·cat·ing.
- to build a nest.
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Other Words From
- nidi·fi·cation noun
- nidi·fi·cation·al adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nidificate1
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Example Sentences
Fly-catchers usually nidificate in the neighbourhood of water, because that element favours the existence of their insect food.
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Nidificate: to nest: applied when eggs are placed in a prepared receptaculum.
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In July and August not less than thirty species of waterfowl nidificate.
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Be quick, sirra, and nidificate for yourself somewhere else.
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In the wild districts of the West, the birds nidificate in caves that abound in the bluffs along the sea-shore.
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