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noun
A mating plug in the genital opening of a female, formed from a waxy secretion deposited by a male during mating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: especially
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of sphragide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: sphragide
Antonyms: none provided
History
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