copulate
verb (used without object)
to engage in sexual intercourse.
copulates
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present tense formof copulate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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He accepts Aitcheson's statement that the Macacus rhesus, in Simla, copulates in October, and adds that in the very different climate of the plains it appears to copulate in May.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
The moth emerges from the cocoon in the latter part of the summer, copulates, lays its eggs, and of course dies.
Mr. Collinson also states, that it is certain that the Siberian dog not only copulates with the wolf, but with the fox also.
From The Dog by William Youatt
