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Nidicolous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular

Describes a species of bird or animal that rears its young in a nest or dwelling.

Example Sentences:

1. The robin is a nidicolous bird, constructing its nest in the branches of trees.
2. Most songbirds are nidicolous, relying on carefully crafted nests to protect their eggs and chicks.
3. The mallard ducklings become nidicolous after hatching, following their mother to learn important survival skills.

Sense 2: Local

Relating to a plant or animal species that thrives specifically in a certain geographical area or community.

Example Sentences:

1. The nidicolous plants of the rainforest have evolved unique adaptations to the humid environment.
2. Working on a local farm allows you to observe the nidicolous species that are characteristic of the region.
3. The conservation efforts aim to protect the nidicolous wildlife that is indigenous to this area.

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