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Define the word testicle

"Testicle" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Testicle \Tes"ti*cle\, n. [L. testiculus, dim. of testis a
   testicle, probably the same word as testis a witness, as
   being a witness to manhood. Cf. Test a witness.] (Anat.)
   One of the essential male genital glands which secrete the
   semen.
   [1913 Webster]

"testicle" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

testicle
     n : one of the two male reproductive glands that produce
         spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the
         balls and got away" [syn: testis, orchis, ball, ballock,
          bollock, nut, egg]