mate
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(verb) copulate, of animals |
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Related Words: backcross, breed |
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(noun) South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate |
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Related Words: beverage, drink, drinkable, potable |
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(noun) the officer below the master on a commercial ship |
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Synonyms: first mate |
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Related Words: officer, ship's officer |
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(noun) informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex |
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Related Words: friend |
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(noun) the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates" |
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Related Words: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna |
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(noun) South American holly; leaves used in making a tealike drink |
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Synonyms: Ilex paraguariensis, Paraguay tea |
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Related Words: holly |
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(verb) bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one" |
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Synonyms: couple, match, pair, twin |
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Related Words: bring together, join, mismatch, mismate |
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(verb) make love; "Birds mate in the Spring" |
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Synonyms: copulate, couple, pair |
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Related Words: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, breed, bugger, conjoin, cover, deflower, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, join, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, mount, nick, ride, screw, serve, service, sleep with, sodomize, tread |
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(noun) an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" |
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Synonyms: match |
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Related Words: duplicate, duplication |
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(noun) a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates" |
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Synonyms: teammate |
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Related Words: associate |
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(noun) a person's partner in marriage |
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Synonyms: consort, married person, partner, spouse |
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Related Words: bigamist, helpmate, helpmeet, honeymooner, hubby, husband, married man, married woman, monogamist, monogynist, newlywed, polygamist, relation, relative, wife |
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