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epigamic
[ ep-i-gam-ik ]
adjective
, Zoology.
- serving to attract a mate, as the colors of certain birds.
epigamic
/ ˌɛpɪˈɡæmɪk /
adjective
- zoology attractive to the opposite sex
epigamic coloration
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A dummy Bell Vireo elicited both agonistic and epigamic behavior from nesting pairs, depending on the phase of the nesting cycle.
From Project Gutenberg
A marked similarity will be detected between certain basic elements of aggressive and epigamic displays.
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