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female vs female mammal

female mammal vs female

female and female mammal both are nouns.

female is an adjective but female mammal is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
female Yes Yes No No
female mammal Yes No No No
As nouns, female mammal is a hyponym of female; that is, female mammal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than female:
  • female: an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
  • female mammal: animals that nourish their young with milk
Other hyponyms of female include hen, dam, filly.
female (noun) female mammal (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) animals that nourish their young with milk
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female (adjective) female mammal (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Difference between female and female mammal

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