noun
the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring (Freq. 5)
• Syn: ↑reproduction, ↑breeding, ↑facts of life
• Derivationally related forms: ↑breed (for: ↑breeding), ↑procreate, ↑reproduce (for: ↑reproduction)
• Hypernyms: ↑sexual activity, ↑sexual practice, ↑sex, ↑sex activity
• Hyponyms: ↑miscegenation, ↑crossbreeding, ↑interbreeding, ↑generation, ↑multiplication, ↑propagation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.