trapnested
/ˈtræpˌnɛstɪd/
adjective
- Describing a bird that has been placed in a trapnest for identification or record-keeping.
- The trapnested chickens were calm and easy to handle.
- All trapnested birds are marked with a leg band.
- The trapnested hen was returned to the coop after recording her data.
Synonyms
verb
- Past tense of trapnest: placed a bird in a trapnest for identification or record-keeping.
- Yesterday, the farmer trapnested all the new hens.
- They trapnested the ducks before adding them to the flock.
- She trapnested the rooster to check his breeding records.