Difference between Polygynous and Polygamous
What is the difference between Polygynous and Polygamous?
Polygynous as an adjective is having many styles; belonging to the order polygynia; polygynian. while Polygamous as an adjective is of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.
Polygynous
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia; polygynian.
Having more than one female as wife or mate; practicing polygyny.
Polygamous
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.
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