lek Definition and Meaning in English (lek definition)

noun
Synonyms:display groundbreeding groundmating ground
Quick Answer • Definition

Lek definition: A communal display ground where males of certain bird and mammal species gather to perform competitive courtship displays to attract females.

Definitions of Lek

  1. 1noun

    A communal display ground where males of certain bird and mammal species gather to perform competitive courtship displays to attract females.

  2. 2noun

    The basic monetary unit of Albania, divided into 100 qindarka.

Example Sentences

biological

“Many male birds gather at the lek to show off their plumage and dances.”

financial

“The Albanian lek has been the national currency since 1926.”

Synonyms

display groundbreeding groundmating ground

Inflected Word Forms

present participlelekking

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Lek definition: A communal display ground where males of certain bird and mammal species gather to perform competitive courtship displays to attract females.
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'Lek' translates to 'lek' in English. Lek definition: A communal display ground where males of certain bird and mammal species gather to perform competitive courtship displays to attract females.
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