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female
adjective
belonging
to
or
characteristic
of
the
sex
that
can
produce
eggs
or
give
birth
•
The
vet
examined
the
female
dog
to
make
sure
she
was
healthy
.
The
vet
examined
the
female
dog
to
make
sure
she
was
healthy
.
•
Only
the
female
plants
produce
fruit
on
this
farm
.
Only
the
female
plants
produce
fruit
on
this
farm
.
Middle
English
,
from
Latin
‘
femella
’,
diminutive
of
‘
femina
’
meaning
‘
woman
’.
noun
a
woman
,
girl
,
or
any
animal
of
the
sex
that
can
produce
eggs
or
bear
young
•
A
young
female
was
elected
president
of
the
student
council
.
A
young
female
was
elected
president
of
the
student
council
.
•
The
zoo
welcomed
a
new
panda
,
a
five-year-old
female
named
Mei
.
The
zoo
welcomed
a
new
panda
,
a
five-year-old
female
named
Mei
.
noun
a
woman
,
girl
,
or
any
animal
or
plant
of
the
sex
that
can
produce
eggs
or
bear
young
•
The
wildlife
biologist
tagged
each
female
to
study
her
nesting
habits
.
The
wildlife
biologist
tagged
each
female
to
study
her
nesting
habits
.
•
One
female
and
two
male
engineers
led
the
robotics
project
.
One
female
and
two
male
engineers
led
the
robotics
project
.
Same
origin
as
the
adjective
:
from
Latin
‘
femella
’,
little
woman
.
noun
a
connector
or
fitting
with
a
hollow
opening
designed
to
receive
a
pin
or
plug
,
the
opposite
of
a
male
connector
•
Plug
the
charger
into
the
female
socket
on
the
wall
.
Plug
the
charger
into
the
female
socket
on
the
wall
.
•
The
cable
has
a
female
USB
connector
at
one
end
and
a
male
at
the
other
.
The
cable
has
a
female
USB
connector
at
one
end
and
a
male
at
the
other
.
By
analogy
with
biological
terms
,
first
recorded
in
engineering
contexts
in
the
late
19th
century
.
