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copulation
cop·u·late C0632400 (kŏp′yə-lāt′)intr.v. cop·u·lat·ed, cop·u·lat·ing, cop·u·lates 1. To engage in sexual intercourse in which the penis is inserted into the vagina.2. To transfer male reproductive cells from one individual to another, usually into an internal organ or cavity, such as a cloaca. Used of animals.adj. (-lĭt) Coupled; joined. [Latin cōpulāre, cōpulāt-, to join together, from cōpula, link.] cop′u·la′tion n.cop′u·la·to′ry (-lə-tôr′ē) adj.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | copulation - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occurcarnal knowledge, coition, coitus, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, intercourse, relation, congresssex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"defloration - the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)insemination - the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a femalefuck, fucking, nookie, nooky, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, screwing, shtup, ass, shag, screw - slang for sexual intercoursehank panky - illicit sexual intercoursepenetration - the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a womancriminal congress, unlawful carnal knowledge - forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals |
copulationnoun sexual intercourse, love, sex, lovemaking, the other (informal), coupling, congress, mating, intimacy, sex act, nookie (slang), coitus, carnal knowledge, rumpy-pumpy (slang), legover (slang), venery (archaic), coition Couples engaged in acts of copulation in full view of the public.TranslationsGeschlechtsverkehrsaillieIdiomsSeecopulateCopulation
copulation[‚käp·yə′lā·shən] (zoology) The sexual union of two individuals, resulting in insemination or deposition of the male gametes in proximity to the female gametes. Copulation (1) The union of two individuals in sexual intercourse. (2) The process of the syngamy of two sex cells (gametes). Copulation is usually understood to mean the syngamy of sex cells that are externally almost or completely indistinguishable. If the male gamete differs sharply from the female, the process of their syngamy is called fertilization. copulation
copulation [kop″u-la´shun] sexual union or coitus; the transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to animals other than humans.cop·u·la·tion (kop'yū-lā'shŭn), 1. Synonym(s): coitus2. In protozoology, conjugation between two cells that do not fuse but, rather, separate after mutual fertilization; observed in the ciliophora, as in Paramecium. [L. copulatio, a joining] copulation The act of engaging in sexual intercourse.cop·u·la·tion (kop'yū-lā'shŭn) 1. Synonym(s): coitus. 2. protozoology Conjugation between two cells that do not fuse but separate after mutual fertilization; observed in the ciliophora, as in Paramecium. [L. copulatio, a joining]copulation A joining together in the act of COITUS. The physical element in sexual intercourse.copulation or coitus the act of coupling of male and female animals in sexual intercourse. In mammals the male organ (penis) penetrates the female and introduces the male SPERM. MATING is a term usually restricted to the behavioural aspects of pair formation and this occurs normally before copulation, while fertilization takes place only after copulation.copulation
Synonyms for copulationnoun sexual intercourseSynonyms- sexual intercourse
- love
- sex
- lovemaking
- the other
- coupling
- congress
- mating
- intimacy
- sex act
- nookie
- coitus
- carnal knowledge
- rumpy-pumpy
- legover
- venery
- coition
Synonyms for copulationnoun the act of sexual procreation between a man and a womanSynonyms- carnal knowledge
- coition
- coitus
- sex act
- sexual congress
- sexual intercourse
- sexual relation
- intercourse
- relation
- congress
Related Words- sex
- sex activity
- sexual activity
- sexual practice
- defloration
- insemination
- fuck
- fucking
- nookie
- nooky
- piece of ass
- piece of tail
- roll in the hay
- screwing
- shtup
- ass
- shag
- screw
- hank panky
- penetration
- criminal congress
- unlawful carnal knowledge
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