Half and Mate

Half

Half noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.

Usage example: it's the bottom half of the ninth inning, and the Yankees are up at bat

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Mate and half are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mate" instead a noun "Half".

Nearby Word: halve

Mate noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.

Usage example: have you seen the mate to this glove anywhere?

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Half and mate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Half" instead a noun "Mate".

Nearby Words: mated, mating, matey

human	human half	human mate
good	good half	good mate
female	female half	female mate
better	better half	better mate
Other adjectives: original, single, male, blue, bad, black, main, former, remaining, next, last, previous, red.

Also has a spin off series with one book so far.The books are: A Hunger Like No Other: The half-Valkyrie, half-vampire Emmaline Troy finds herself captive to the Lykae King Lachlain MacRieve, who is determined to claim her as his mate.

Source: Literature / Immortals After Dark
Dual Boss: The Manticore is initially fought as a single boss with flunkies, but once it reaches half health, it summons its mate into the fight, who also has a ton of health and fights similarly.

Source: Video Game / Torchlight II
A flashback to the time when Luna became Nightmare Moon also shows a half-Dragon/half-pony hybrid, showing the two species can actually mate and produce offspring.

Source: Hot Skitty-on-Wailord Action

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