intermale
adjective[before noun]
(alsointer-male)uk/ˌɪn.təˈmeɪl/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmeɪl/between men,boys, ormaleanimals:
intermaleconflict
astudyof inter-malepowerrelationships
- Inter-malesquabbleswere usuallysettledthroughfollowingnon-violentconventions.
- Thesestructuresfunctionin intermalecontestsforterritoryand inattractingmates.
- Thegroupsofmicewereselectivelybredfor highversuslowlevelsof intermaleaggressive.
- Themalesare usually muchbiggerthan thefemales, aconsequenceof thefierceinter-malecompetitionfordominance.