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NIKOLAAS TINBERGEN

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Overview

NIKOLAAS TINBERGEN (noun)
  The noun NIKOLAAS TINBERGEN has 1 sense:

1. Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)play

  Familiarity information: NIKOLAAS TINBERGEN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


NIKOLAAS TINBERGEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Nikolaas Tinbergen; Tinbergen

Instance hypernyms:

animal scientist; zoologist (a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals)


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