female vs brute

brute vs female

female and brute both are nouns.

female and brute both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
female	Yes	Yes	No	No
brute	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, brute is a hypernym of female; that is, brute is a word with a broader meaning than female:

female: an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
brute: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Other hypernyms of female include animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna.

female (noun)	brute (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)	a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies	a cruelly rapacious person

female (adjective)	brute (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop	resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

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