Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Breeding Season.
Breeding Season - as a noun
The breeding season is the most suitable season, usually with favourable conditions and abundant food and water, for breeding.
Example: "The passenger pigeon is a famous example of probably the most numerous land bird on the american continent which had evolved for communal breeding that went extinct due to large scale hunting in its communal breeding grounds during the breeding season and its inability to breed in smaller numbers."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mating seasonHypernyms (Closely Related)
seasonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The breeding season for birds typically occurs in the spring."
"During the breeding season, male elk engage in intense competition for mates."
"The breeding season of dolphins usually lasts from spring to early summer."
"Researchers have noticed a decline in fish population during the breeding season."
"Hunting is prohibited in the national park during the breeding season of endangered species."