Hypertext Webster Gateway: "copulation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Copulation \Cop`u*la"tion\, n. [L. copulatio: cf. F.
copulation.]
1. The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.
Wit, you know, is the unexpected copulation of
ideas. --Johnson.
2. The coming together of male and female in the act of
generation; sexual union; coition.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
copulation
n : the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the
man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and
excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur [syn: {sexual
intercourse}, {intercourse}, {sex act}, {coitus}, {coition},
{sexual congress}, {congress}, {sexual relation}, {relation},
{carnal knowledge}]
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