hermaphrodite

🇺🇸 /hɜːrˈmæfrədaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /hɜːˈmæfrədaɪt/
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noun
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An organism that has both male and female reproductive parts.

Some species of fish are hermaphrodites, meaning they can reproduce with themselves.

adjective
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Having both male and female reproductive parts.

The hermaphrodite butterfly can mate with any member of its species.

translation

n. An organism that has both male and female reproductive parts.
adj. Having both male and female reproductive parts.

Word Forms

Plural hermaphrodites