instinct (n)
inherent aptitude (n)

n05622723

type n
lex_filenum 09
def inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
examples the spawning instinct in salmon
altruistic instincts in social animals
Outgoing links
Hypernym aptitude
Hyponym id
Incoming links
Hypernym id
Hyponym aptitude

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry