sex
Meaning
n 1: activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sexin the back seat" [syn: sexual activity, sexual
practice, sex activity]
2: either of the two categories (male or female) into which
most organisms are divided; "the war between the sexes"
3: all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify
sexual impulses; "he wanted a better sex life"; "the film
contained no sex or violence" [syn: sexual urge]
4: the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of
their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex
of the foetus" [syn: gender, sexuality]
v 1: stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male
audience" [syn: arouse, excite, turn on, wind up]
2: tell the sex (of young chickens)