Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

courtship display

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables
courtship dis-play
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Set of display behaviors in which an animal, usually a male, attempts to attract a mate.

Inflected Forms

courtship displays (plural)

Synonyms

courtship dance

Questions

What does courtship display mean?
Set of display behaviors in which an animal, usually a male, attempts to attract a mate.

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