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nuptial <nuptial; nuptials> N

nuptial
زِفاف

nuptial ADJ

nuptial

nuptial
زِيجِيّ

nuptial flight N

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Most birds moult, usually before and after breeding, resulting in a breeding or nuptial plumage and a basic plumage.
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As well as being a place of refuge, it was used as a nuptial island for young couples.
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Nuptial gifts are packages put together by the male in order to be able to mate with the female.
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This nuptial gift causes swarming-phase females to compete for males, a behavior not seen in solitary-phase females.
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The remainder of the males have black nuptial crests, grow larger, and have larger testes.
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She kneels before the tomb and claims the "thali" (nuptial threads) as her own.
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When breeding the birds have long feathers (nuptial plumes) on the neck, head and back.
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As the female digs her branch off of the male's nuptial chamber, she deposits eggs in individual niches along the walls.
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At the close of the ceremony, as well as at several junctures prior, nuptial songs may be sung.
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This group started performing some nuptial poems right there on the way.
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