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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
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Male bees appeared first during warm periods in April, while females emerged several days later.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

"Male humpback whales are remarkable singers" that "produce long, complex songs," Castro explained.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The two bodies were being brought to the capital Male for identification.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Male Joro spiders are about 0.25 inches in size and mostly brown while female spiders are about 1.25 inches and mostly yellow.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Male Voice: Is there a history of asthma or heart trouble?

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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