Male means a boy, man, or male animal. Males usually have different body features from females. This word is used to talk about people and animals.
The male is taller than the female.
This dog is a male and likes to play.
Male is an adjective when it describes something that relates to boys, men, or male animals. It shows that a person or thing is male.
He has male friends at school.
This flower has male and female parts.
Male is used to describe a type of connector with pins that plug into a female connector. It is used in technology and electronics.
Use the male plug in the socket.
The cable has a male end and a female end.
In animals or breeding, male means the adult animal that can father young. This word is common in farming and animal care.
The male mates with many females.
This male bird builds the nest.
Male can mean a person who identifies as a man or boy. It refers to gender identity, not only biological sex.
He is a male and prefers basketball.
The team is made of only male players.
Male in plants means the parts that produce pollen, like stamens. This is a special word in plant science.
The male flowers produce pollen grains.
Male parts of plants help pollination.
Male can be an informal word for a man or boy. People use it when talking casually about men.
That male over there is very tall.
He is a cool male in our class.
