 domestication |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the attribute of having been domesticated | |
| Synonyms: | tameness | |
| Related terms: | wildness tractability tame | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology) adaptation to intimate association with human beings | |
| Related terms: | adaptation | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (physiology) accommodation to domestic life | |
| Examples: | "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication" |
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| Related terms: | accommodation | |
| Similar spelling: |
domestic_cat domesticate domesticated domestic_goat domestically domestic_pigeon domestic_carp domestic_llama domesticize domesticity domesticise domestic_flight domestic_animal domestic_dog domestic_ass domestic_science domestic_prelate domestic_partner domestic_help domestic_fowl domestic_sheep |
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