Definition of Sexing

1. Verb. (present participle of sex) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sexing

1. sex [v] - See also: sex

Literary usage of Sexing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Keys to the Species and by Frank Michler Chapman (1895)
"sexing.—A specimen without a sex mark on its label is of comparatively little value. The sex in many birds can of course be dis- ..."

2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Keys to the Species, and by Frank Michler Chapman (1895)
"sexing.—A specimen without a sex mark on its label is of comparatively little value. The sex in many birds can of course be dis- ..."

3. Handbook of Field Methods for Monitoring Landbirds edited by C. John Ralph (1999)
"When identifying, ageing, or sexing passerine birds it is important to use measuring techniques that are strictly standardized with those of published ..."

4. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"We admit and feel the romance and propriety of sexing ' the poetry of heaven.' Blessings he yet again on benighted Egypt, for she taught us to speak of ..."

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