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extrapair

adj

Etymology

From extra- + pair.

  1. derived from paria — “equals”
  2. derived from paire
  3. inherited from paire
  4. prefixed as extrapair — “extra + pair”

Definitions

  1. Occurring outside of a stable pairing.

    • But in a few instances, females were observed in extrapair copulations, after which they'd take a rock or two back to their own nest and the male wouldn't attack.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for extrapair. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA