fecundity
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- noun
- /fɪˈkʌndɪti/
- Specialized
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fecundidad
- The red swamp crawfish's large size, aggressive nature, and exceptional fecundity make it a notorious invader.
- fecundity at maturity
- fecundity estimates
- maximum fecundity
OK, Most of those things that attract men to women are related to fertility, maybe fecundity, youth, that kind of thing.
- OK, Most of those things that attract men to women are related to fertility, maybe fecundity, youth, that kind of thing.
Examples
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Farmers celebrate the fecundity of their land, as it produces abundant crops year after year.
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A place of unparalleled beauty and fecundity.
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Despite the apparently high fecundity, the young of C. acrolepis have rarely been found.
Academic text (1990) -
So art is a grandchild, but it's an image of fecundity and fertility.
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The rarity of the young, considering the high fecundity of the fish, is puzzling.
Academic text (1990) -
No one ever touched it; it stood for my grandmother's astonishing fecundity: nine children, all born healthy, all still alive.
Fiction book (2001) -
Reproductive parameters defining maturity schedules and fecundity are important life history characteristics.
Academic text (1991) -
The garden was full of fecundity, with vibrant flowers and vegetables thriving in the rich soil.
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Her creativity was marked by a fecundity that resulted in numerous innovative artworks and ideas.
Synonyms
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3.7
A person's or animal's ability to have babies
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Something like land or work that produces healthy growth and useful results
The ability of an animal or plant to have young
Ability to have babies or young
Antonyms
How Fertile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fecundity comes from the Latin word fecundus, which means 'fruitful' or 'fertile'. Picture a field or a tree full of fruit and new plants, and you can see why fecundity describes the power to produce many plants, animals, or a lot of new growth.