noun🔗ShareAn individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads."An earthworm is a hermaphrodite."sexbiologyorganismmedicineanatomyphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person or thing possessing two opposing qualities."The old car was a hermaphrodite; it looked sporty but drove like a family sedan. "biologysexmedicineorganismhumanpersonbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA hermaphrodite brig."The old painting depicted a hermaphrodite brig sailing into the harbor, its square sails on the foremast distinguishing it from a true brig. "nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes."The farmer needed a versatile wagon, so he bought a hermaphrodite that could haul grain in the fall and be converted to carry hay bales in the summer. "vehicleagriculturemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks."The new armored vehicle, nicknamed "The Basilisk," was considered a hermaphrodite because it combined the heavy armor of a male tank with the speed and reconnaissance capabilities usually found in female tanks. "militaryvehicleweaponwarmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of an individual organism) Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads."Because earthworms are hermaphrodite organisms, each worm possesses both male and female reproductive organs. "physiologybiologyanatomysexorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCombining two opposing qualities."The manager was a hermaphrodite leader, sometimes incredibly empathetic and understanding, other times ruthlessly demanding and focused on results. "qualitycharacternaturebiologyorganismsexbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading