domesticate
US /dəˈmɛstɪˌket/
・UK /də'mestɪkeɪt/
C1
v.t.Transitive VerbTo train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
Domesticate oats, tame the soil
v.t.Transitive VerbTo breed a plant to be used or consumed by humans
We like to domesticate aloe vera plants for home healing needs
v.t.Transitive VerbTo train to behave appropriately inside a home
Is it possible to domesticate a wild bobcat into a pet?
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Why Don't Humans Ride Zebras?
- And then secondly, while it is possible to get a zebra once in a while to let you ride it, you can't actually domesticate the zebra species as a whole.
And then secondly, while it is possible to get a zebra once in a while to let you ride it, you can't actually domesticate the zebra species as a whole.
- you can't actually domesticate the
you can't actually domesticate the
The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #1
- You domesticate some animals, and then you take them on the road with you.
You domesticate some animals, and then you take them on the road with you.
- Herding is a very good and interesting alternative to foraging: Domesticate some animals, and
Herding is a very good and interesting alternative to foraging: Domesticate some animals, and
Which Came First - The Chicken or the Egg?
- Much like how dogs have come from wolves, as humans began to interact with and domesticate wolves,
Much like how dogs have come from wolves, as humans began to interact with and domesticate wolves,
- As humans began to interact with and domesticate wolves, there was no one single point where a wolf gave birth to a dog.
As humans began to interact with and domesticate wolves, there was no one single point where a wolf gave birth to a dog.
Do Big Cats Purr?
- to purr. While some say that lesser cats, which is every other species, including domesticate
to purr. While some say that lesser cats, which is every other species, including domesticate
- to purr. While some say that lesser cats, which is every other species, including domesticate
to purr. While some say that lesser cats, which is every other species, including domesticate
The Evolution of AI and Creativity: Yuval Noah Harari × Hikaru Utada / AIの進化と創造性【ユヴァル・ノア・ハラリ×宇多田ヒカル】
- I'm sure a lot of people say this, but the part where you share the perspective that cultivating wheat, we didn't domesticate wheat, they domesticated humans.
I'm sure a lot of people say this, but the part where you share the perspective that cultivating wheat, we didn't domesticate wheat, they domesticated humans.
- Um, I'm sure a lot of people say this, but the mo the, the part where, um, you share the perspective that cultivating wheat, uh, we didn't domesticate wheat; they domesticated humans.
Um, I'm sure a lot of people say this, but the mo the, the part where, um, you share the perspective that cultivating wheat, uh, we didn't domesticate wheat; they domesticated humans.
What's Hidden Under the Jungles of New Guinea?
- The Papuans were likely the first people to domesticate bananas, taro and sugarcane which later spread elsewhere in the world after a wave of Austronesian settlers began arriving in New guinea around 3,000 years ago and initiated trade.
The Papuans were likely the first people to domesticate bananas, taro and sugarcane which later spread elsewhere in the world after a wave of Austronesian settlers began arriving in New guinea around 3,000 years ago and initiated trade.
- The Papuans were likely the first people to domesticate bananas, taro, and
The Papuans were likely the first people to domesticate bananas, taro, and
Top 10 Musicians Who RUINED Their Reputations with One Performance
- Okay, now he was close, tried to domesticate you, but you're an animal.
Okay, now he was close, tried to domesticate you, but you're an animal.