"male" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "There are always those male peacocks who are styling and showing how much money they got."
- According to Zahavi's theory, signallers such as male peacocks have 'tails' that are genuinely handicaps, being costly to produce.
- Glen Tetley refers to "the male peacock" in ballet today.
- Reverse angle on a male peacock in full display (below).
- The raj princes were the last male peacocks to understand the real power of gems.
- Opposite The resplendent tail of the male peacock has always intrigued evolutionary biologists and dazzled peahens.
- The sudden cold snap that heralded the certainty of winter had caused the male peacocks to molt in unison.
- They perch in this area and aggressively protect it from other insects and other male white peacocks.
- Lucian found himself straightening, his chest puffing up like a male peacock preening for her admiration.
- The purpose of the male peacock's extravagant tail has been argued to be to attract females (see also Fisherian runaway and handicap principle).
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