nidificate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Nid"i*fi*cate intransitive verb

Etymology

L. nidificare, nidificatum; nidus nest + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy, and cf. nest.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Nidificated ; present participle & verbal noun Nidificating

Definitions

1. To make a nest.

   Where are the fishes which nidificated in trees? Lowell.