the word is "Proxy"
groom
The masculine equivalent of bride is groom.
The male form of a "bride" is a "groom".
Groom.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female. The word bride is a noun for a female; the word groom is a noun for a male.
the bride and the groom is first, then the bride and her father, and then the groom and his mother. After that the bride dance with her new dad and groom dance with his new mom.
A bride groom is a male. Bride's maids are females.
The husband is the groom. He is the bride's mate. The wife is the bride. She is the husband's mate.
The opposite gender of groom is bride
bride, groom
Both
bride and groom or horse and groom