eavesdrop

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UK /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒp/ US /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/nounverb

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In this context, what does 'eavesdropping' mean?

Frog-biting midges also depend on eavesdropping for reproduction, and one would predict similarly strong selection to evolve auditory adaptations for hearing and localizing calls of their hosts.