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fer·tile

fertile

 
 
pronunciation:
fuhr tihl
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: producing or able to produce farm crops or other plant life.
The soil in river valleys is fertile.
similar words:
rich
definition 2: producing or able to produce babies, seeds, fruit, or eggs.
The most fertile cows give birth every year.
antonyms:
sterile
similar words:
rich
derivations: fertilely (adv.), fertileness (n.)