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domesticated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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domesticated plants like maize.
domesticated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it.
Examples of domesticated
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Domesticated poultry, such as chickens or turkeys, are particularly susceptible.
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Men can be improved by selection in breeding just as domesticated cattle can be.
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Rumors of him having wild animals as domesticated pets only add to the mystique.
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But Hamblyn's is by far the most relaxed, sunny and domesticated of these books.
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The finding casts doubt on how humans domesticated dogs around 12,000 years ago.
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Domesticated cultivars of the blueberry are large, plump and very bland tasting.
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A feral cat is a descendant of a domesticated cat that has returned to the wild.
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Around this time, and in the same region, the small Guineafowl was domesticated.
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Wheat genetics is more complicated than that of most other domesticated species.
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- Domestic: converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"
- Accustomed to home life; "some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it"
- (domesticate) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
- (domesticate) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
- (domesticate) make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
- (domestication) adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- Domestication (from Latin domesticus) or taming is the process whereby a population of animals or plants, through a process of selection, becomes accustomed to human provision and control. A defining characteristic of domestication is artificial selection by humans. ...
- Tame, naturalized
- (Domesticate) To adapt a plant or animal for human purposes, such as food
