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Female (Noun)

A person who belongs to the sex that can have babies.

Nouns denoting people.

An animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa).

Nouns denoting animals.

The female of the species is larger than the male and has a distinctive crest on her head.
In many species of birds, the female builds the nest and lays her eggs inside.
The female lion does most of the hunting, using coordinated attacks to bring down prey.
In some species of fish, the female can store sperm from the male for several months before fertilizing her eggs.
The female elephant has a longer gestation period than most other mammals, typically carrying her calf for almost two years.