American Heritage Dictionary
(1)
Century Dictionary
GNU Webster's 1913
WordNet
Elsewhere on the web
When a potential mate arrives, the male clasps her from behind in a copulatory embrace known as an amplexus.
Toads mate in a position called amplexus, in which the male mounts the female from behind and fertilises her eggs externally.— Impact Lab
Media reports of a frog with three heads may also have been an instance of multiple amplexus.— Impact Lab
Optatos dedit amplexus; placidumque petivit— The Essays of Montaigne — Complete
Gaudeo tamen vel adspectû solo, ac sæpe illum amplexus atque suspirans dico, O magne vir, &c.]— History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6

American Heritage Dictionary (1)
Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year
Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed
We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.
Recently looked upquiescent · neglect · noble · trampled · Cordelia |
Recent Favoritespygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms |
Recent Pronunciationseu oi oìa u ou e u oìa · the octopi are dry · Kansas City · spell it rite · put it in your pocket |