English Explanatory Dictionary

bulbus glandis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An erectile tissue structure on the penis of canid mammals and some pinnipeds, which swells up and locks inside the female during sexual intercourse.

Word forms

bulbus glandis

Etymology

From Latin bulbus ("bulb") + glandis ("acorn").

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