English noun: sperm | |||
| 1. | sperm (body) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete | ||
| Samples | A sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material. | ||
| Synonyms | sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gamete | ||
| Part holonym | acrosome, flagellum | ||
| Part meronym | come, cum, ejaculate, male reproductive system, seed, semen, seminal fluid | ||