Thesaurus:testicles
English
Noun
Sense: male sex and endocrine glands
Synonyms
- testicles
- testes (singular testis)
- acorns
- agates
- apples
- apricots
- bags
- ballocks
- balls
- bangers
- bannocks
- baws (Scottish)
- beans
- bean bags
- berries
- bollocks
- bolls
- boys
- bubbles
- cherries
- chicken nuggets
- chuckles
- clockweights
- cobblers (Cockney rhyming slang)
- cods
- coin purse
- cojones (US)
- crown jewels
- cubes
- cullions (archaic)
- eggs
- family jewels
- giggle berries
- gonads
- goolies (UK, Aus)
- gooseberries (UK, dated)
- huevos
- Jacobs
- jawbreakers
- klackers
- knackers
- lamb fries (culinary)
- loins
- love spuds
- marbles
- nadgers (UK)
- nads (UK, US) (from gonads)
- nards
- nuts
- orchis (clinical)
- pebbles
- plums
- potatoes
- pods
- profiteroles
- rocks
- spuds
- stepchildren
- stones
- store
- sweetmeats
- swingers
- taters
- teabags
- testes (medical)
- tests
- twins
- watermelons
- yams
- yarbles
Hyponyms
Hypernyms
Holonyms
- male genitalia [⇒ thesaurus]
See also
Further reading
- “testicles” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.