"procreative" meaning in English

See procreative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more procreative [comparative], most procreative [superlative]
Etymology: procreate + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|procreate|ive}} procreate + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} procreative (comparative more procreative, superlative most procreative)
  1. Having the power to beget; generative. Synonyms: progenitive
    Sense id: en-procreative-en-adj-YIpqXiit Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive

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