phallus

/ˈfɔːləs/

Definitions

1. noun

the male reproductive organ, especially in plants

“The phallus of the orchid is a distinctive feature of its flower.”

2. noun

a symbol or representation of the male genitals, often used in art or ritual

“The ancient sculpture featured a phallus as a symbol of fertility.”

3. noun

a person’s or animal’s genital organ, especially when erect

“The phallus of the male elephant is quite large.”

Synonyms

  • male organ
  • penis

Antonyms

  • female organ
  • vagina