female
adjective(fe-male)
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Examples:
Female sensitiveness.
Female suffrage.
female
noun(fe-male)
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
Synonyms: female person,
female
noun(fe-male)
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
female
adjective(fe-male)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
Examples:
A female heir.
Female holly trees bear the berries.
female
adjective(fe-male)
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls
Examples:
The female lead in the play.
A female chorus.