heterospecific

[US]//ˌhet.ə.rəʊ.spəˈsɪf.ɪk//
[UK]//ˌhet.ə.roʊ.spəˈsɪf.ɪk//

Translation

adj.Involving or occurring between different species.

Phrases & Collocations

heterospecific interactions

heterospecific mating

heterospecific competition

heterospecific signals

heterospecific communication

heterospecific relationships

heterospecific transfer

heterospecific associations

heterospecific gene flow

heterospecific hybridization

Example Sentences

the bird responded to the heterospecific alarm call from a nearby species.

researchers observed heterospecific interactions between the two monkey groups.

the male displayed heterospecific mating behavior toward the wrong species.

some fish form heterospecific schools for increased protection.

the frog's call attracts both conspecific and heterospecific mates.

heterospecific aggression was documented during territorial disputes.

the study examined heterospecific communication in mixed-species flocks.

these insects rely on heterospecific chemical signals to locate food sources.

the lion ignored the heterospecific predators resting nearby.

young animals often learn survival skills from heterospecific social partners.

heterospecific signals can confuse species that share similar habitats.

the turtle formed a heterospecific partnership with a bird for cleaning.

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