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breeding place

NOUN
breeding ground
Synonyms


NOUN
hatchery
Synonyms


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The area is a breeding place for the prothonotary warbler and habitat for dragonflies and damselflies.

From Washington Post Nov. 21, 2016

But he did reason that the necessity for warm, deep, still salt water was an explanation for the choice of the Sargasso Sea as a breeding place.

From Time Magazine Archive

Refrigeration curbs but does not kill them; meat or fowl left standing at room temperature for a few hours becomes an ideal breeding place.

From Time Magazine Archive

"A breeding place for candidates," Joe had remarked at the time, thinking of professors; and sure enough, Wellesley had produced a candidate, although not a professor.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is the breeding place of the sea elephant.

From The Beach of Dreams by H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole




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