DOMESTICATED Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DOMESTICATED is adapted over time (as by selective breeding) from a wild or natural state to life in close association with and to the benefit of humans
Domestication - Wikipedia Domestication is a multi-generational mutualistic relationship in which an animal species, such as humans or leafcutter ants, takes over control and care of another species, such as sheep or fungi, to obtain from them a steady supply of resources, such as meat, milk, or labor
Domesticated - definition of domesticated by The Free Dictionary To cause to feel comfortable at home; make domestic 2 To adopt or make fit for domestic use or life 3 a To train or adapt (an animal or plant) to live in a human environment and be of use to humans b To introduce and accustom (an animal or plant) into another region; naturalize
DOMESTICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary When people domesticate wild animals or plants, they bring them under control and use them to produce food or as pets We domesticated the dog to help us with hunting [VERB noun] sheep, cattle, horses, and other domesticated animals [VERB-ed]
Domestication - National Geographic Society Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use Domestic species are raised for food, work, clothing, medicine, and many other uses Domesticated plants and animals must be raised and cared for by humans Domesticated species are not wild
domesticated - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective domesticated (comparative more domesticated, superlative most domesticated) Selectively bred to live with or around humans (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet)