subyearling

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English

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Etymology

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From sub- +‎ yearling.

Noun

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subyearling (plural subyearlings)

  1. An animal that is less than a year old
    • 2015 December 1, “Predation on the Invasive Copepod, Pseudodiaptomus forbesi, and Native Zooplankton in the Lower Columbia River: An Experimental Approach to Quantify Differences in Prey-Specific Feeding Rates”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Smaller fishes and subyearling fish are at great risk of predation by larger piscivorous fishes [87 ,88 ].

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