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Synonyms for

Copulation

Noun / ˈkɑ:ˈpju:ˈlɑ: / Another word for copulation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Copulation refers to the act of sexual intercourse between animals, specifically mammals.

Synonyms & similar words

sexualrelation relation congress coition sexualcongress sexact sexualintercourse carnalknowledge intercourse coitus mating intercourse breeding reproduction sex coitus lovemaking relations union congress procreation intimacy bedding frequentation

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  1. The lions engaged in copulation in order to reproduce.
  2. The copulation of two dogs resulted in the birth of puppies.
  3. Animals need to copulate to continue their species.
  4. Human copulation is a natural part of life.
  5. The birds copulated in their nest.

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