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hermaphrodite

/h/[@]/r'm/&/fr/@/,d/aI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an <i>hermaphrodite</i> animal or flower.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. 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 <i>Illust.</i> in Appendix, under <i>Helminths</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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