"spermy" meaning in English

See spermy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: spermier [comparative], spermiest [superlative]
Etymology: sperm + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sperm|y}} sperm + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} spermy (comparative spermier, superlative spermiest)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of sperm.
    Sense id: en-spermy-en-adj-MbC93G6P
  2. Covered with or full of ejaculated semen.
    Sense id: en-spermy-en-adj-kNBXAgzZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 5 95

Inflected forms

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