bisexual

IPA: baɪsˈɛkʃuʌɫ

A person who is bisexual.
(botany, rare) A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual.
(chiefly biology) An organism (that is, a species) which has male and female sexes.

(of humans or other animals) Sexually attracted to both same-gendered and different-gendered partners. Similar to pansexual
(chiefly botany) Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions.
(botany) Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.
(botany) Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.
(botany) Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm.
(botany) Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium.
(rare) Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.
Androgynous.
(chiefly biology) Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic).
(chiefly biology) Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual).

Examples of "bisexual" in Sentences

"The word 'bisexual' nowhere appears in the book."
But I don't want to be afraid of the label bisexual anymore.
I think that perhaps the label bisexual means very little to me.
The term bisexual is necessary to distinguish such individuals from trisexuals.
My mom uses the term bisexual in the worst way-the hetero-friendly way bi being a phase.
In order to distinguish these two great types of fertilization we will use the term bisexual for the one and unisexual for the other.
I am somewhat embarrassed to admit this now, but I think I was afraid to claim the term "bisexual" because it seemed so finite, or too strong of a revealing label, like "gay."
And while I found her discussions with older feminists like Shulman, who don't and never have used the label bisexual, even though they had had relationships with both men and women, very interesting, the younger women, including Featherstone and DiFranco, seemed to serve only as quotes to back up the assertions Baumgardner makes about herself.