male
/māl/
adjective
of or denoting the sex that produces small, typically motile gametes, especially spermatozoa, with which a female may be fertilized or inseminated to produce offspring.
"male children"
synonyms: masculine, men's, of men, he-, man, adult male, gentleman, boy, youth, guy, fellow, gent, mother's son, bloke, chap, geezer, lad, dude, bro, hombre, digger, oke, ou, oom, admi, bodach, cove, carl
noun
a male animal or plant.
"the males have brilliant sky-blue wings"
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A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
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Male is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation. A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a... Wikipedia
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noun · a male person. · Biology. an animal, plant, or plant structure that normally produces sperm cells as part of the process of reproduction.
Doublet of macho. Displaced native Old English wǣpned (“male”, literally “penised”), derived from the noun wǣpn (“weapon”), which had the secondary sense “penis ...