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males

  • plural
    of male.
    male
    adjective
    having or relating to a gender identity that corresponds to a complex, variable set of social and cultural roles, traits, and behaviors assigned to people of the sex that typically produces sperm cells.

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Historically, much of the research into biological differences between males and females has focused on reproductive organs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Female mice heal skin wounds faster than males, and scientists have uncovered a surprising biological difference that may help explain why.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Three mothers, their three daughters and two adult males were freed in a reserve in the west of the island on Friday.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

“When it came to males, he could be a little, well, aggressive,” Gina Davis, a Pasadena schoolteacher, told The Times in a previous interview.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

A group of boys faced us, but as more women joined my side, the males faded into the crowd.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer