Dictionary 1. (n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Helminths.2. (a.) Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. Thesaurus AC-DC amphierotic androgyne androgynous auntie autoerotic bi-guy biaxial bicameral bicuspid bifid biform binocular binomial binominal bipartite biped bipetalous bipinnate bisexed bivalent bull dyke butch catamite chicken deviant dyke effeminate fag faggot fairy femme flit fricatrice fruit gay gunsel hermaphrodite hermaphroditic homo homoerotic homophile homosexual homosexualist invert lesbian mannish nance pansy pathic perverted punk queen queer sapphic sapphist swinging both ways transvestite tribade tribadistic unibivalent |