cross-foster

verb

Etymology

From cross- + foster.

  1. derived from *fōstrą
  2. derived from *fōstr
  3. derived from fostor
  4. derived from foster
  5. formed as cross-foster — “cross- + foster

Definitions

  1. To remove offspring from its biological mother to be reared by another, especially so as…

    To remove offspring from its biological mother to be reared by another, especially so as to equalize the numbers in litters.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cross-foster. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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