How To Use polyandrous In A Sentence
- I suspect that even fewer American men would be inclined to enter into polyandrous (one woman, many men) marriages.
- The female of this species is polyandrous and may lay more than one clutch of eggs.
- However, different investigators have used the term ‘monogamy’ to describe both concepts, whereas in reality they are not synonymous: social monogamy can occur with monogamous, polygynous, and polyandrous mating strategies.
- The NeoAmish, for example, live in polyandrous families (_polyandrous_ was in our vocabulary list last month) because of the scarcity of women. Who Do You Say I Am
- I am thriving albeit not polyandrous...yet on my own. Alexis Marble: Carla Bruni and Me
- But, of course, I live in the context of thousands of years of human civilization and human culture dictates that I direct my energies toward building a stable household (monogamous, in this particular flavor of civilization, but polyandrous or polygamous in other flavors) from which to participate fully in the political economy and raise children that are well-integrated into my community. Vegan Envy
- Fewer than 50 bird species are polyandrous.
- Then the hypothesis to be tested is whether differences among species in sexual dimorphism are related to the underlying genetic mating systems, perhaps with the most dimorphic species also being the most polyandrous.
- The personal life of the dunnock is a complex affair, and the female of the species is famously polyandrous. Times, Sunday Times
- Approximately 30 birds occupied the Triangle G lagoon, and three families from one polyandrous group (one female, two males) from 1997 were also included in our analyses.
