"polygyne" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: poly- + gyne Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|gyne}} poly- + gyne Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polygyne (not comparable)
  1. Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen Tags: not-comparable Related terms: monogyne
    Sense id: en-polygyne-en-adj-LJWP6xiX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly-

Adjective [French]

Forms: polygynes [plural]
Etymology: From poly- + -gyne. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|poly-|-gyne}} poly- + -gyne Head templates: {{fr-adj}} polygyne (plural polygynes)
  1. polygynous

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for polygyne meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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