Definitions

1. noun

a male gamete, especially one produced in the testes of a vertebrate animal, consisting of a head, a midpiece, and a tail.

“The doctor studied the sperm under a microscope to determine the cause of the fertility issue.”

2. noun

a cell or part of a cell that is capable of reproduction, especially one produced by a plant or animal cell.

“The biologist studied the different types of sperm in the plant’s reproductive cycle.”

3. verb

to impregnate (a female) with sperm.

“The rabbit’s sperm fertilized the egg, resulting in the birth of a new litter.”