prebreeding

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ breeding.

Adjective

prebreeding (not comparable)

1. Prior to breeding.
   • 2016 February 17, “Clark’s Nutcracker Breeding Season Space Use and Foraging Behavior”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The prebreeding season ranged from January 15, the first date I trapped Clark’s nutcrackers, through March 4.