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copulation

Act of mating in animals with internal fertilization. Male mammals have a penis or other organ that is used to introduce spermatozoa into the reproductive tract of the female. Most birds transfer sperm by pressing their cloacas (the openings of their reproductive tracts) together.



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In January, Colocho pleaded no contest to four felony counts, including sodomy of an unconscious victim and three counts of oral copulation of a person under 18.
The team tracked the chimps' copulation and other sexual behavior.
The term sodomy is the term used 'for copulation between male persons" (Oxford Dictionary).
 
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