sex

sexes sexed sexing
Noun
1. activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
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2. either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided; "the war between the sexes"
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3. all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses; "he wanted a better sex life"; "the film contained no sex or violence"
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4. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
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Verb
1. stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
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2. tell the sex (of young chickens)
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