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osu
noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

osu
[おす()]
osu
[おす()]
osu
on
[おん()]
on
[おん()]
on

English Meaning(s) for オス

noun, no adjective
  1. male (animal, plant)

Definition and Synonyms for オス

Male an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Synonyms: おす, ,
Bull mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'
Synonyms: おす, , ,
Bull e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
Synonyms: おす, , ,

Categories オス is a member of

Animate Being a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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Placental mammals having a placenta
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Sample Sentences for オス

Is that dog male or female?
The male ape is intelligent by nature.
The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.
The crocodile, which produces only male young in hotter weather, might die out too because there will be no females to breed.

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