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territoriality

/ˌter.ɪ.tɔː.riˈæl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/ˌter.ɪ.tɔː.riˈæl.ɪ.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее поведение животного, особенно самца, которое включает определение, маркировку и защиту определённой территории от других особей того же вида.

A noun referring to the behavior of an animal, especially a male, that involves defining, marking, and defending a specific area or territory against others of the same species.

uncountable

  1. Animal behaviorC1formal

    The instinctive behavior of an animal, especially a male, to define, claim, and defend a specific area against others of the same species.

    ruТерриториальность

    • The lion's territoriality is evident in its constant patrol of the savanna.
    • Male birds often display territoriality by singing loudly to warn off rivals.
    • Territoriality in wolves ensures that each pack has enough hunting grounds.
Forms
  • territorialities plural form
  • territorialities' possessive plural form
  • territoriality's possessive singular form