- plural of male.
males
Example Sentences
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They’re also huge — females can exceed 800 pounds and males 1,500 or more — with pointy horns and protective instincts, especially around the young.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
It drives physical development, builds muscle, and controls sex drive, primarily in males, but it also supports health in females.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Kobe Animal Kingdom put the four males and one female, all born in May at the facility, on public viewing last week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The researchers suggest that larger brains may have provided major evolutionary advantages, even if the hormonal conditions associated with that development also carried biological costs for males.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Often a little group was made up of a mother with her children, or two or three adult males by themselves.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
