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polyandric

polyandric adjective: pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males.

Adjective

polyandric (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males.

Origin of polyandric

From polyandry + -ic.

Questions about polyandric

What does polyandric mean?
Polyandric means pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males.
What part of speech is polyandric?
Polyandric is an adjective.

Words near polyandric in the dictionary

  1. polyander
  2. polyanders
  3. polyandria
  4. polyandrian
  5. polyandrianism
  6. polyandric
  7. polyandries
  8. polyandrion
  9. polyandrious
  10. polyandrism
  11. polyandrist

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