mobbing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.mob [Brit mɒb, Am mɑb] N + vb sing ou pl

II.mob <pres part mobbing; pret, pp mobbed> [Brit mɒb, Am mɑb] VB trans

mob-handed [mɒbˈhændɪd] ADV Brit inf

mob cap [Brit, Am ˈmɑbkæp] N

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mobbing Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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Much of the activity within a noisy miner colony is antagonistic with chasing, pecking, fighting, scolding, and mobbing occurring frequently throughout the day.
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Through the day, it makes squeaking noises while flying, and harsh squawks when mobbing.
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Mobbing, especially by males, is also used to scare off unwanted predators, although mobbing often targets large animals and man-made devices by mistake.
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In addition to these two main calls a range of other sounds are made; these include scolding in mobbing of predators.
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When threatened by predators, like snakes, ground squirrel will engage in mobbing behavior.
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Besides the ability to drive the predator away, mobbing also draws attention to the predator, making stealth attacks impossible.
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In animal behaviour mobbing is a technique where many individuals of one species gang up on a larger individual of another species to drive them away.
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There is a separate internet site, the www.mobbing-scout.de.
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Mobbing is the harassing of a predator by many prey animals.
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Hosts attack cuckoos more when they see neighbors mobbing cuckoos.
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