captive breeding
cap·tive breed·ing
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kap-tiv bree-ding]
- /ˈkæp tɪv ˈbri dɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kap-tiv bree-ding]
- /ˈkæp tɪv ˈbri dɪŋ/
Definitions of captive breeding words
- uncountable noun captive breeding Captive breeding is the breeding of wild animals in places such as zoos, especially animals which have become rare in the wild. 3
- noun captive breeding the act of breeding animals in captivity 3
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captive breeding popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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