nnoun.animalan animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)Antonyms:male
Derivationally Related Form:female
Hypernyms:animal animate being beast brute creature fauna
Inherited Hypernyms:femaleanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:damfemale mammalfillyhen
Full Hyponyms:damfemale mammalfillyhen
nnoun.persona person who belongs to the sex that can have babiesSynset:female person
Antonyms:male
Derivationally Related Form:female
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:femalepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:femalepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:adult femalefemale childfemale offspringfoster-sisterfoster sistergirlgirl wonderlittle girlwoman
Part Meronyms:female body
Full Hyponyms:amazonb-girlbachelor girlbaggageball-busterbattle-axbegumbeldambellebimbobluestockingbobbysoxerboy scoutbridesmaidbroadbrowniecall girlcamp followercampfire girlcatchachkachitcinderellacolleencomfort womanconcubinecoquettecrown princesscub scoutdamedamseldaughterdebutantedemimondainedivorceedominatrixdonnadowagerdry nurseeagle scoutenchantressex-wifeeyefulfarm girlfemale childfemale offspringfirst ladyflapperflower girlfoster-sistergalgaminegeishagibson girlgirlgirl scoutgirl wondergirlfriendgold diggergolf widowgrande damegrannygravidahagheroinehonest womanhousewifeinamoratajezebeljiltladylasslolitamadamemaenadmaidmammymarchionessmatriarchmatronmay queenmayoressmestizamill-girlmissusmistressmoppetmothermother's daughtermother figurenannynulliparanymphnymphetodalisqueold ladyold womanparty girlperiprimigravidaprostitutering girlrosebudroverschoolgirlscoutsea scoutsecundigravidasex kittensheikashiksashop girlsignorasignorinasmashersoubrettespinsterstreetwalkersweater girlsylphtertigravidatomboytrophy wifeunmarried womanuxorvalley girlvestalvicereineviscountesswacwar widowwavewet nursewhite slavewhite womanwidowwifewomanwonder womanworking girl
adjadj.allbeing the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring developTopic:biological sciencebiology
Attributes:gender sex sexuality
Examples:- a female heir
- female holly trees bear the berries
Antonyms:androgynousmale
Derivationally Related Form:femalefemaleness
Inherited Hypernyms:female
Similar to:egg-producing young-bearing female pistillate
See also:feminine
adj satadj.allcharacteristic of or peculiar to a womanSynset:distaff
Examples:- female sensitiveness
- female suffrage
Antonyms:masculine
Derivationally Related Form:distafffemalefemaleness
Inherited Hypernyms:female
Similar to:feminine
adj satadj.allfor or pertaining to or composed of women or girlsExamples:- the female lead in the play
- a female chorus
Antonyms:androgynousmale
Derivationally Related Form:femaleness
Inherited Hypernyms:female
Similar to:female