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Nonmate vs Nonmated - What's the difference?

nonmate | nonmated |

As a noun nonmate

is an animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal).

As an adjective nonmated is

not mated.

nonmate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal).
  • * 2001 , Leigh W. Simmons, Sperm competition and its evolutionary consequences in the insects (page 169)
    • However, after 40 min of submerged oviposition 50% of females were seized by nonmates because their mates had abandoned them.

    nonmated

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not mated.