instinct – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
instinct
n.
natural sense or impulse, natural tendency; innate behavioral patterns; talent, natural ability; intuition
Instinct
Instinct or
innate behavior is the inherent inclination of a
living organism towards a particular complex
behavior. The simplest example of an instinctive behavior is a
fixed action pattern (FAP), in which a very short to medium length sequence of actions, without variation, are carried out in response to a clearly defined stimulus.
instinct
Noun
1. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli; "the spawning instinct in salmon"; "altruistic instincts in social animals"
(synonym) inherent aptitude
(hypernym) aptitude
(hyponym) id
Adjective
1. (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated; "imbued with the spirit of the Reformation"; "words instinct with love"; "it is replete with misery"
(synonym) instinct(p), replete(p)
(similar) full
instinct
nm.
instinct, natural sense or impulse, natural tendency
instinct (het)
n.
instinct, natural sense or impulse, natural tendency; innate behavioral patterns
