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nonmate

noun

Etymology

From non- + mate.

  1. derived from *gamatjô✻
  2. derived from gimato
  3. derived from mate — “messmate”
  4. inherited from mate
  5. prefixed as nonmate — “non + mate”

Definitions

  1. An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal).

    • However, after 40 min of submerged oviposition 50% of females were seized by nonmates because their mates had abandoned them.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA