1. polygynous - Adjective
2. polygynous - Adjective Satellite
Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAll sexually dimorphic species of over convert exhibit a polygynous breeding strategy. Source: Internet
As a polygynous society, the Israelites did not have any laws that imposed marital fidelity on men. Source: Internet
All species are polygynous ; i.e. successful males breed with several females. Source: Internet
California sea lions have a polygynous breeding pattern. Source: Internet
Incidence and explanation Throughout the polygyny belt stretching from Senegal in the west to Tanzania in the east, as many as a third to a half of married women are in polygynous unions. Source: Internet
In monogamous species, males assist in defending their young, but that is not the case in polygynous species. Source: Internet