breeding-season C1 Topic:Animals US /ˈbridɪŋˌsizən/ UK /ˈbriːdɪŋˌsiːzən/ See IPA manual noun Meanings 1 noun the time of year when animals mate and produce young The birds change color during the breeding-season. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the time of year when... mating season Word family Forms breeding-seasons Related forms breedseasonanimal Etymology Compound of breeding + season. Topics Animals # breeding-season **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** ˈbridɪŋˌsizən **IPA (UK):** ˈbriːdɪŋˌsiːzən ## Meanings 1. the time of year when animals mate and produce young ## Examples - The birds change color during the breeding-season. ## Synonyms - mating season ## Related Forms - breed - season - animal ## Etymology Compound of breeding + season. ## Topics - Animals markdown