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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Antonyms
1.2.2
Hypernyms
1.2.3
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Etymology
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From
oligo-
+
-gyny
.
Noun
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oligogyny
(
uncountable
)
The situation where an
ant
colony
has multiple egg-laying
queens
, but they remain far apart from one another in the
nest
.
Antonyms
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(
antonym(s) of "
with respect to gender
"
)
:
oligandry
Hypernyms
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polygyny
Related terms
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oligogynous