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Adjective female has 3 senses
female - 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"Antonyms:  androgynous, bisexual, epicene, gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous, hermaphroditic, hermaphrodite, intersexual, pseudohermaphroditic, pseudohermaphrodite, unisex, male, antheral, staminate, phallic, priapic, young-begetting
 
female, distaff - characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"Antonym:  masculine (indirect, via feminine)
 
female - for or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus"Antonym:  masculine (indirect, via feminine)
 
 
Noun female has 2 senses
female - an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)--1 is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
 Antonyms:  male
 --1 has particulars: hen; dam
 
female, female person - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies--2 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
 --2 has parts: female body
 Antonyms:  male, male person
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