female : Idioms & Phrases
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- adult female
- adult female body
- female aristocrat
- female body
- female bonding
- female chest
- female child
- female circumcision
- female fern
- 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 rhymes
- female sibling
adult female
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noun an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
woman.
- the woman kept house while the man hunted
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adult female body
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noun the body of an adult woman
woman's body.
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female aristocrat
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noun a woman who is an aristocrat
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female body
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noun the body of a female human being
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female bonding
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noun the formation of a close personal relationship between women
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female chest
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noun the chest of a woman
bust.
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female child
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noun a youthful female person
girl; little girl.
- the baby was a girl
- the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle
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female circumcision
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noun excision of the clitoris
clitoridectomy.
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female fern
Female fern
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(Bot.) ,a common species of fern with large decompound fronds ( .Asplenium Filixfæmina ), growing in many countries; lady fern✍ The names male fern and female fern were anciently given to two common ferns; but it is now understood that neither has any sexual character. Syn. -- Female ,Feminine .We apply female to the sex or individual, as opposed to male; also, to the distinctive belongings of women; as, female dress, female form, female character, etc.; feminine, to things appropriate to, or affected by, women; as, feminine studies, employments, accomplishments, etc. "Female applies to sex rather than gender, and is a physiological rather than a grammatical term. Feminine applies to gender rather than sex, and is grammatical rather than physiological." Latham.
Webster 1913
female genital organ
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noun external female sex organs
female genitalia; fanny; female genital organ.
- in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals
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female genitalia
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noun external female sex organs
female genitalia; fanny; female genital organ.
- in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals
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female genitals
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noun external female sex organs
female genitalia; fanny; female genital organ.
- in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals
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female horse
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noun female equine animal
mare.
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female internal reproductive organ
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noun the reproductive organs of a woman
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female mammal
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noun animals that nourish their young with milk
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female monarch
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noun a female sovereign ruler
queen; queen regnant.
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female offspring
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noun a child who is female
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female parent
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noun a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
mother.
- the mother of three children
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female person
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noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female.
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female reproductive system
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noun the reproductive system of females
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female rhymes
Female rhymes
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(Pros.) ,double rhymes, or rhymes (called in French feminine rhymes because they end in e weak, or feminine) in which two syllables, an accented and an unaccented one, correspond at the end of each line. ✍ A rhyme, in which the final syllables only agree (strain, complain) is called a male rhyme; one in which the two final syllables of each verse agree, the last being short (motion, ocean), is called female. Brande & C. -- Nicholson.Female screw , the spiral-threaded cavity into which another, or male, screw turns.
Webster 1913
female sibling
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noun a person's sister