#870A2adjective · noun

male

/mˈeɪl/

Meanings

  1. adjectivebeing the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
  2. adjectivecharacteristic of a man
  3. adjectivefor or pertaining to or composed of men or boys

Examples

a male infant

a male holly tree