How To Use polygynous In A Sentence
- They are polygynous, meaning each male has up to ten mates in his territory. BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
- Like all equids, mountain zebras are polygynous.
- Grasslands and prairies support a number of polygynous species as well, including meadowlarks, bobolinks, dickcissels, lark buntings, and great-tailed grackles.
- Among the indigenous majority, marriage is ideally polygynous and patrilocal, with the bride moving to her husband's compound to live with his extended family.
- Like all equids, mountain zebras are polygynous.
- The sexes form different kinds of association for breeding in different species; some are monogamous, others polygynous, others polyandrous.
- Sociobiologists would say marriage pattern - whether a society allows polygynous and monogamous marriage, or only monogamy.
- Polygynous marriages were not prohibited by colonial law.
- Although there are polygynous marriages in some Oriente ethnic groups, monogamy is the norm.
- We studied sexual selection in the red bishop, a sexually dimorphic and polygynous weaverbird from Southern Africa.
