Definition of matings Matings

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What does matings mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

mating - the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"
  coupling, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
  sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
  assortative mating mating of individuals having more traits in common than likely in random mating
  disassortative mating mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating
  hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, crossbreeding, interbreeding, cross, crossing (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
  inbreeding the act of mating closely related individuals
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  • mating (Noun)
    pairing of organisms for copulation.
  • mating (Verb)
    Present participle of mate.
  • mating (Adjective)
    Fitting into or onto a corresponding part, as a matched plug and socket.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • mating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Mate

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • mating
    The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes.

Part of speech

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  • mating, verb, gerund of mate (infinitive).
  • mating, noun, singular of matings.

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