Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
domy
verb
ˈdoʊmi
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Definition
To inhabit or live in a particular place, usually referring to the natural environment or habitat of an organism.
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Examples
- Birds typically domy in trees during the spring.
- These fish domy in the coral reefs, which provide them shelter.
- Many mammals domy in burrows to avoid predators.
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Meaning
The term refers to the act of occupying a space or dwelling within a certain area, often used in ecological contexts to describe where animals or plants are found.
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Synonyms
- reside
- inhabit
- occupy
- settle
- dwell