1. of or relating to men or boys
2. of or relating to the sex that produces sperm and fertilizes eggs
Usage: biology

1. a man or boy
2. an animal of the sex that produces sperm
Usage: biology

Examples

• The male students outnumbered the female students in the engineering program.
• Male lions have distinctive manes around their heads.
• The survey included responses from both males and females.
• Male birds often have brighter plumage than females.
• He was the only male teacher in the elementary school.
• The male peacock displays its colorful tail feathers to attract mates.
• Young males between ages 16 and 25 are considered high-risk drivers.