female

 
  Grep  of  noun  female 
  adult  female 
  adult  female  body 
  female 
  female  aristocrat 
  female  body 
  female  bonding 
  female  chest 
  female  child 
  female  genital  organ 
  female  genitalia 
  female  genitals 
  female  horse 
  female  internal  reproductive  organ 
  female  mammal 
  female  monarch 
  female  offspring 
  female  parent 
  female  person 
  female  reproductive  system 
  female  sibling 
  femaleness 
 
  Overview  of  noun  female 
 
  The  noun  female  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  female  --  (an  animal  that  produces  gametes  (ova)  that  can  be  fertilized  by  male  gametes  (spermatozoa)) 
  2.  (4)  female,  female  person  --  (a  person  who  belongs  to  the  sex  that  can  have  babies) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  female 
 
  The  adj  female  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  female  --  ((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") 
  2.  (3)  female,  distaff  --  (characteristic  of  or  peculiar  to  a  woman;  "female  sensitiveness";  "female  suffrage") 
  3.  female  --  (for  or  composed  of  women  or  girls;  "the  female  lead  in  the  play";  "a  female  chorus") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  female 
 
  3  senses  of  female 
 
  Sense  1 
  female  (vs.  androgynous)  (vs.  male) 
 
  androgynous  (vs.  male)  (vs.  female) 
  =>  bisexual,  epicene 
  =>  gynandromorphic,  gynandromorphous 
  =>  hermaphroditic,  hermaphrodite 
  =>  intersexual 
  =>  pseudohermaphroditic,  pseudohermaphrodite 
  =>  unisex 
  male  (vs.  female)  (vs.  androgynous) 
  =>  antheral,  staminate 
  =>  phallic,  priapic 
  =>  priapic 
  =>  young-begetting(postnominal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  female,  distaff 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  feminine)  ->  masculine 
 
  Sense  3 
  female 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  feminine)  ->  masculine 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  female 
 
  3  senses  of  female 
 
  Sense  1 
  female  (vs.  androgynous)  (vs.  male) 
  =>  egg-producing(postnominal),  young-bearing(postnominal) 
  =>  pistillate 
  Also  See->  feminine#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  female,  distaff 
  =>  feminine  (vs.  masculine) 
 
  Sense  3 
  female 
  =>  feminine  (vs.  masculine) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  female 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  female 
 
  Sense  1 
  female  (vs.  androgynous)  (vs.  male) 
  =>  sex,  gender,  sexuality 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  female 
 
  female  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  female 
  female 
 
  Overview  of  noun  female 
 
  The  noun  female  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  female  --  (an  animal  that  produces  gametes  (ova)  that  can  be  fertilized  by  male  gametes  (spermatozoa)) 
  2.  (4)  female,  female  person  --  (a  person  who  belongs  to  the  sex  that  can  have  babies) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  female 
 
  The  adj  female  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  female  --  ((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") 
  2.  (3)  female,  distaff  --  (characteristic  of  or  peculiar  to  a  woman;  "female  sensitiveness";  "female  suffrage") 
  3.  female  --  (for  or  composed  of  women  or  girls;  "the  female  lead  in  the  play";  "a  female  chorus") 

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