Courtship

  • 21Courtship display — Crested Tern, Thalasseus bergii (Syn. Sterna bergii), courtship display. Courtship display is a special, sometimes ritualised, set of behaviours which some animals perform as part of courtship. Courtship behaviours can include special calls,… …

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  • 22courtship behaviour — Animal activity that results in mating and reproduction. Courtship may simply involve a few chemical, visual, or auditory stimuli, or it may be a highly complex series of acts by two or more individuals using several modes of communication.… …

    Universalium

  • 23Courtship, marriage, and divorce in Cambodia — Bride and groom at a Cambodian wedding Contents 1 Early years 2 Courtship …

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  • 24courtship — noun Date: 1596 the act, process, or period of courting …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 25courtship — n. The behaviour pattern in animals prior to copulation between members of the same species, different sexes, that facilitates a receptive condition …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 26courtship — noun a) The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor. b) The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage …

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  • 27courtship — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flirtation, wooing. See endearment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. courting, dating, wooing, lovemaking; see love 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. dating, wining and dining, wooing, engagement, pair… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 28courtship — court·ship || kɔːtʃɪp n. time of courting; act of courting, wooing …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 29courtship — noun 1》 a period of courting, especially with a view to marriage.     ↘the courting behaviour of male birds and other animals. 2》 the process of courting favour or support …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 30courtship — n. Wooing …

    New dictionary of synonyms