tonic immobility
A behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to…A behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to external stimuli, for example in response to the threat of a predator.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to external stimuli, for example in response to the threat of a predator.
Synonyms
3 synonymsTIthanatosisplaying dead
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable