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rishathra

rishathra noun: sex between any two (or more) humanoids of different species.

Noun

rishathra (uncountable)

  1. Sex between any two (or more) humanoids of different species.

Origin of rishathra

Generalized from the term coined by American writer Larry Niven in his Ringworld novels.

Questions about rishathra

What does rishathra mean?
Rishathra means sex between any two (or more) humanoids of different species.
What part of speech is rishathra?
Rishathra is a noun.

Words near rishathra in the dictionary

  1. risetimes
  2. Rish
  3. Rishabh
  4. Rishabha
  5. Rishahr
  6. rishathra
  7. Rishbeth
  8. Rishel
  9. Rishels
  10. Risher
  11. Rishers

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