Meaning of prolific

pro•lif•ic

Pronunciation: (pru-lif'ik), [key]

— adj.

producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
producing in large quantities or with great frequency; highly productive: a prolific writer.
profusely productive or fruitful (often fol. by in or of&hasp;): a bequest prolific of litigations.
characterized by abundant production: a prolific year for tomatoes.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

prolific (Thesaurus)

proliferous proline

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