We found 2 definitions of ecological niche from 2 different sources.
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ecological niche - (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species) | ||
niche | ||
status, condition the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life" |