Prolific (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree".
Classification
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Examples
- The farm's rabbit population grew rapidly due to its extremely prolific hares.
- Fruit trees in the warm climate were incredibly prolific, bearing multiple harvests each year.
- The island's coral reefs were home to a prolific array of marine life, with new species being discovered regularly.
- This species of frog is particularly prolific, with females laying hundreds of eggs at a time.
- Our neighbor's apple tree is notoriously prolific, requiring multiple harvests throughout the autumn season.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination".
Classification
All adjective clusters.