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copulatory lock

copulatory lock A copulatory lock is a brief period during mating when the male and female remain physically locked together as ejaculation occurs.

A copulatory lock is a brief period during mating when the male and female remain physically locked together as ejaculation occurs. In the source, this was observed as part of the mating behaviour of spiny mice.