Synset:conjugation coupling mating pairing union
Examples:
- the casual couplings of adolescents
- the mating of some species occurs only in the spring
Derivationally Related Form:conjugatepaircouplemate
Hypernyms:sex sex activity sexual activity sexual practice
Inherited Hypernyms:couplingsexual activitybodily processorganic processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:assortative matingcrosscrossbreedingcrossingdisassortative matinghybridisationhybridizationhybridizinginbreedinginterbreedingserviceservicing
Full Hyponyms:
assortative matingdihybrid crossdisassortative matinghybridizationinbreedingmonohybrid crossreciprocal crossservicingtestcross