Definition of Cross-fostering

1. Noun. the technique of removing eggs from the nest of one species of bird, to be incubated in the nest of another. Usually done to aid the recovery of endangered species. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of cross-foster) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross-fostering

cross-dressers
cross-examination
cross-examine
cross-examiner
cross-eye
cross-eyed
cross-fertilisation
cross-fertilise
cross-fertilization
cross-fertilize
cross-file
cross-foster
cross-fostered
cross-fostering (current term)
cross-fosters
cross-garnet
cross-garnets
cross-grained
cross-hatch
cross-hatched
cross-hatches
cross-hatching
cross-hybridisation
cross-index
cross-infection
cross-jack yard
cross-jack yards
cross-kick

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