contrafreeloading

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A behaviour, where, when given a choice, an individual animal will choose a food source which requires effort to obtain instead of that which requires little to no effort.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of contrafreeload

Word forms

contrafreeloading

Etymology

From contra- + freeloading.

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