Definitions for: Prolific

[adj] bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree"
[adj] intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination"

Webster (1913) Definition: Pro*lif"ic, a. [F. prolifique, fr. L. proles
offspring (from pro for, forward + the root of alere to
nourish) + facere to make. See Adult, Old, and Fact.]
1. Having the quality of generating; producing young or
fruit; generative; fruitful; productive; -- applied to
plants producing fruit, animals producing young, etc.; --
usually with the implied idea of frequent or numerous
production; as, a prolific tree, female, and the like.

2. Serving to produce; fruitful of results; active; as, a
prolific brain; a controversy prolific of evil.

3. (Bot.) Proliferous.

Synonyms: fecund, fertile, fruitful, productive

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