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Definition:

(nou) an indigenous person who was born in a particular place (nou) a person born in a particular place or country (nou) indigenous plants and animals

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈneɪtɪv

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If the farmed salmon is native, it can interbreed with the wild native salmon.

His parents, naturalized American citizens taking him on a triumphant tour of their native land, were killed.

Finnish is the native language of the population.

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