The Collaborative International Dictionary
Co-mate \Co"-mate`\, n. [Pref. co- + mate.]
A companion.
--Shak.
Usage examples of "co-mate".
When he saw her, he resolved that in some way he was going to join with her, if he had to co-mate with ten men.
I would have been happy to co-mate with her, but our Zelandoni talked against it.
They did not want to separate, and it was not uncommon for twins, or just sisters who were close, to become co-mates, although it could be difficult for one young man to try to provide for two women and their children.
The cold and stony faces of former friends (the co-mates of merry revels) still rose before his eye.
He added, “Though perhaps comrade or co-mate were the better word—or even those plus partner.
Vague ideas about Bride Price and Matrimonials and even co-mating occurred to him, but he didn't think he would stand a chance.