amplection (0 synonym found)

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Definition of amplection:

(n) : (biology, dated, uncommon) A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs; amplexus.
(n) : (archaic, rare) An embrace.

Definition of amplection:

(n) : (biology, dated, uncommon) A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs; amplexus.
(n) : (archaic, rare) An embrace.

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