English Explanatory Dictionary

cross-fostering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the technique of removing eggs from the nest of one species of bird, to be incubated in the nest of another. Usually done to aid the recovery of endangered species.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of cross-foster

Word forms

cross-fostering
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