Coupling - Definition
coupling
n 1: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so
they move together [syn: yoke, coupling]
2: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of
adjacent objects [syn: coupling, coupler]
3: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive
purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating
of some species occurs only in the spring" [syn: coupling,
mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union]