"subordinate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The subordinate male also forfeits to the dominant male all sexual relations with local females.
- These females may form new groups with subordinate males.
- Zamir, nine year old subordinate male, is one of the highest ranking males in the troop and has his eye on the top job.
- The subordinate males eased forward, shoulder to shoulder, to stand beside the leader, ready to lower their horns.
- "Don't you even have the balls to be angry that she slept with a subordinate male?"
- A subordinate male in a reproductive unit may help care for an infant when it is six months old.
- The alpha male is always easy to discern, but there are sometimes ambiguous rankings among subordinate males.
- The subordinate male may spawn with the female and then retreat to a safe place.
- Larger and more dominant males will sometimes try to remove a subordinate male while he is mating with a female.
- Our zoo had a clan of six, two dominant females and four subordinate males.
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