female

/fˈimeɪl/

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Adjective
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries"
Adjective Satellite
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"
Adjective Satellite
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus"
Noun
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
Noun
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
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