"intermate" meaning in English

See intermate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: intermates [present, singular, third-person], intermating [participle, present], intermated [participle, past], intermated [past]
Etymology: From inter- + mate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|mate}} inter- + mate Head templates: {{en-verb}} intermate (third-person singular simple present intermates, present participle intermating, simple past and past participle intermated)
  1. To mate with a member of another species or group. Related terms: intermarry

Inflected forms

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