A mating system with a single male and multiple females.

Male that mates with several females (a harem).

a mating system in which males mate with more than one female

having more than one wife at a time

having more than one wife at the same time; polygynous marriages are allowed by tradition in many African societies.

of or relating to polygyny (Morris 1992). Polygyny

Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.