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Irrupted
Irrupted Ir*rupt"ed, a. [L. irruptus, p. p. of irrumpere to break in; pref. ir- in + rumpere to break or burst. See Rupture.] Broken with violence.
Irruption
Irruption Ir*rup"tion, n. [L. irruptio: cf. F. irruption. See Irrupted.] 1. A bursting in; a sudden, violent rushing into a place; as, irruptions of the sea. Lest evil tidings, with too rude irruption Hitting thy aged ear, should pierce too deep. --Milton. 2. A sudden and violent inroad, or entrance of invaders; as, the irruptions of the Goths into Italy. --Addison. Syn: Invasion; incursion; inroad. See Invasion.
Irruptive
Irruptive Ir*rup"tive, a. Rushing in or upon.

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- higher northern hemisphere latitudes, where their food sources grow. They irrupt out of the breeding range when the cone crop fails. Crossbills breed very...
- from their summer range in winter. In poor berry years huge numbers can irrupt well beyond their normal range, often in flocks that on occasion number...
- can irrupt in non-predictable ways depending upon the complex feedback mechanisms caused by competition. A species po****tion may sometimes irrupt when...
- incorruptibility, incorruptible, interrupt, interruptible, interruption, irrupt, irruption, irruptive, maleruption, noneruptive, reroute, rout, route, routine...
- migrate ****her south. In some years, large numbers of Bohemian waxwings irrupt well beyond their normal winter range in search of the fruit that makes...
- laying 3–5 eggs. This crossbill is mainly resident, but will irregularly irrupt south if its food source fails. The American race seems to wander more frequently...
- (86–104 °F). Po****tions of the pallid-winged gr****hopper occasionally irrupt to damaging numbers. Between 1952 and 1980, there were six outbreaks in...
- non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes irrupts southward. It is one of the few owls that is neither nocturnal nor crepuscular...
- shown to flourish when sea otters are present. When otters are absent, sea urchin po****tions can irrupt and severely degrade the kelp forest ecosystem....
- Po****tion structure is modified by available nutrition, where po****tions are irrupting there are few animals over six years old. Where po****tions are stagnant...