courtship feeding

Japanese: courtship feeding(英語表記)courtshipfeeding
courtship feeding

…This is generally accomplished by ritualized gestures, or displays, to hide aggressiveness or to appease the other. Courtship feeding, in which the male presents food (often ritualized as a mere formality) to the female, is a common example of this behavior in birds such as terns and insects such as the flying flies. …

*Some of the terms that refer to "courtship feeding" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これは一般に攻撃的な部分を隠したり,相手をなだめるための儀式化した身ぶり,すなわちディスプレーによって果たされる。なだめの行動として広くみられるものに求愛給餌courtship feedingがある。これは雄が雌に食物(儀式化して単なる形式になっている場合も多い)を与えるもので,アジサシなどの鳥類,オドリバエなどの昆虫にその典型的な例がみられる。…

※「courtship feeding」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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