precopula

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noun

precopulatory behaviour (in male fish)

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Meanings

nounprecopula (plural precopulas)

plural precopulas

  1. precopulatory behaviour (in male fish)

Origin

From pre- + copula.

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APA

precopula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precopula

MLA

“precopula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precopula. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precopula,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precopula.

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