AMPLEXUS

noun

19 Scrabble

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A 1

M 3

P 3

L 1

E 1

X 8

U 1

S 1

Definition

A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.

Words within AMPLEXUS

Shorter words you can make from these letters:

AUSPEX

PLEXUS

SEXUAL

EMPUSA

PALMUS

SAMPLE

SUMPLE

AMELUS

APULSE

SAMUEL

UPSEAL

PULEX

AMPLE

AMPUL

MAPLE

PLASM

PLUMA

PLUME

PSALM

SLAMP

SLUMP

SPUME

AMELU

AMSEL

AMUSE

ELAPS

LAMUS

LAPSE

LEPAS

LEPUS

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