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polygynous
po·lyg·y·ny P0424800 (pə-lĭj′ə-nē)n.1. The condition or practice of having more than one wife at one time.2. Zoology a. A mating pattern in which a male mates with more than one female in a single breeding season.b. The condition of having more than one queen. Used of an insect colony.
po·lyg′y·nous adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | polygynous - having more than one wife at a timepolygamous - having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals |
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