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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Monogamous  \Mo*nog"a*mous\,  a.  [L.  monogamus  having  but  one 
  wife,  Gr  ?;  ?  single  +  ?  marriage.] 
  1.  Upholding,  or  practicing,  monogamy. 
 
  2.  (Bot.)  Same  as  {Monogamian}. 
 
  3.  (Zo["o]l.)  Mating  with  but  one  of  the  opposite  sex;  -- 
  said  of  birds  and  mammals. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  monogamous 
  adj  :  (used  of  relationships  and  of  individuals)  having  one  mate; 
  "monogamous  marriage";  "monogamous  for  life"  [ant:  {polygamous}] 




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