mate

1. (verb) copulate, of animals
Related Words: backcross, breed

2. (noun) South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
Related Words: beverage, drink, drinkable, potable

3. (noun) the officer below the master on a commercial ship
Synonyms: first mate
Related Words: officer, ship's officer

4. (noun) informal term (Australian or British) for a friend of the same sex
Related Words: friend

5. (noun) the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
Related Words: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna

6. (noun) South American holly; leaves used in making a tealike drink
Synonyms: Ilex paraguariensis, Paraguay tea
Related Words: holly

7. (verb) bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"
Synonyms: couple, match, pair, twin
Related Words: bring together, join, mismatch, mismate

8. (verb) make love; "Birds mate in the Spring"
Synonyms: copulate, couple, pair
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

9. (noun) an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
Synonyms: match
Related Words: duplicate, duplication

10. (noun) a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates"
Synonyms: teammate
Related Words: associate

11. (noun) a person's partner in marriage
Synonyms: consort, married person, partner, spouse
Related Words: bigamist, helpmate, helpmeet, honeymooner, hubby, husband, married man, married woman, monogamist, monogynist, newlywed, polygamist, relation, relative, wife



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