Hermaphrodite
Word | HERMAPHRODITE |
Character | 13 |
Hyphenation | her maph ro dite |
Pronunciations | /hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Hermaphrodite"
What do we mean by hermaphrodite?
An animal or plant exhibiting hermaphroditism. noun
Something that is a combination of disparate or contradictory elements. noun
A human being in whom the sexual characteristics of both sexes are to some extent, really or apparently, combined; also, one of the higher animals which is similarly deformed. noun
One of those lower animals which normally possess the parts of generation of both the male and the female, so that reproduction can take place without the union of two individuals. noun
In botany, a flower that contains both the stamen and the pistil perfectly developed, or the male and female organs of generation, within the same floral envelop or on the same receptacle. See perfect. noun
Same as hermaphroditic.
Including, or being of, both sexes. adjective
See under Brig. adjective
An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths. noun
A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities. noun
A hermaphrodite brig. noun
Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads, in one individual or organism. adjective
Combining two opposing qualities. adjective
Of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs adjective
One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made noun
An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
A hermaphrodite brig.
A farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes.
An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Hermaphrodite
- Synonyms for hermaphrodite
- Androgynous Synonyms
- Gynandrous Synonyms
- Hermaphroditic Synonyms
- Bisexual Synonyms
- Androgynic Synonyms
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The word "hermaphrodite" in example sentences
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