Female

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[n] an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
[n] a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
[adj] (biology) 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"
[adj] for or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus"
[adj] characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"

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Synonyms

distaff, egg-producing(a), female person, pistillate, young-bearing(a)

Antonyms

androgynous, male, male, male, male person

Related Terms

distaff, female being, feminine, gentlewomanlike, girlish, gynecic, gynecoid, gynic, her, kittenish, ladylike, little-girlish, maidenly, matronal, matronlike, matronly, muliebral, petticoat, she, womanish, womanlike, womanly