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Mating frenzies, sperm hoards, and brood raids: The life of a fire ant queen - Walter R. Tschinkel

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TED-Ed

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

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  • 4:49 / 5:19

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  • Education

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Video Vocabulary

nuptial

/ˈnəp(t)SHəl/

adjective noun

relating to marriage or weddings. wedding.

descending

/dəˈsendiNG/

adjective verb

moving or sloping downwards. To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place.

otherwise

/ˈəT͟Hərˌwīz/

adjective adverb

in different state or situation. Unless; or.

somewhere

/ˈsəmˌ(h)wer/

adverb pronoun

in or to some place. some unspecified place.

disturbing

/dəˈstərbiNG/

adjective verb

causing anxiety. To stop someone from working or sleeping.

establish

/əˈstabliSH/

verb

To use facts, evidence to show truth or clarity.

normally

/ˈnôrməlē/

adverb

In the manner that is usual or ordinary.

disturbed

/dəˈstərbd/

adjective verb

having had its normal pattern or function disrupted. To stop someone from working or sleeping.

separate
adjective noun verb

Being different from or unrelated to another. individual items of clothing suitable for wearing in different combinations. cause to move or be apart.

secured

/səˈkyo͝or/

verb

To protect from danger or harm, keep things safe.

herself

/hərˈself/

pronoun

used as object of verb or preposition to refer to female person or animal previously mentioned as subject of clause.

departed

/dəˈpärdəd/

adjective noun verb

dead. particular dead person or dead people. To die.

searches

/sərCH/

noun other verb

act of searching for person or thing. Actions of trying to find someone or some things. To look carefully for someone or something.

successfully

/səkˈsesfəlē/

adverb

with success.

lifetime

/ˈlīfˌtīm/

noun

The time between birth and death.

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