THESAURUS

Amplection Thesaurus

(biology, dated, uncommon) A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs; amplexus.

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Related dictionary entries include amplexion, amplexation, embrasure, abreption, emplection, applaudit.

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