2 [transitive]HBASY to put animals together so that they will have sex and produce babies Rabbits can be mated as early as six months old.

28 мая 2023 г. · 1. One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object.

an animal's sexual partner: Peacocks use their beautiful tails to attract mates. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal reproduction

Kids Definition · 1 of 3 noun. ˈmāt. 1. a. : associate entry 2 sense 1, companion. b. : an assistant worker : helper. plumber's mate. 2. : a deck officer on a ...

▻ see thesaurus at friend 3 animal [countable]HBASY the sexual partner of an animal4 husband/wife [countable] American EnglishMARRY a husband or wife – used ...

Other forms: mates; mating; mated. Someone's mate is their spouse, partner, boyfriend, or girlfriend. Your grandmother's long-term sweetheart is her mate. Не найдено: biology | Нужно включить: biology

to have sex and produce young, or to make animals do this: Tigers mate repeatedly over a period of several days. Mating a horse with a donkey produces a mule. Не найдено: biology | Нужно включить: biology

Mate choice is one of the primary mechanisms under which evolution can occur. It is characterized by a selective response by animals to particular stimuli. Mate choice in humans · Mate choice for cognitive traits

Mate choice can be simply defined as any pattern of behavior shown by members of one sex that leads to preferred mating with certain members of the opposite sex ...