female female

adj

() being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop  ( female )
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
 a female heir
a female heir
 female holly trees bear the berries
female holly trees bear the berries

noun

() an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)  ( female )
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)

() a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies  ( female person, female )
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

adj

() characteristic of or peculiar to a woman  ( distaff, female )
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
 female sensitiveness
female sensitiveness
 female suffrage
female suffrage

for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls  ( female )
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls
 the female lead in the play
the female lead in the play
 a female chorus
a female chorus