Look up: female

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   female
   In organisms with separate sexes, the one which produces eggs.
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   Female
   Female was the name of one of the first British tanks. They were fitted with six machine guns for use in anti-infantry roles.
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   female
   [adj] - characteristic of or peculiar to a woman 2. [adj] - for or composed of women or girls 3. [adj] - (biology) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop 4. [n] - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies 5. [n] - an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
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   Female
   Part that the male end threads into
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   Female
   Female: The traditional definition of female was "an individual of the sex that bears young" or "that produces ova or eggs". However, things are not so simple today. Female can be defined by physical appearance, by chromosome constitution (see Female chromosome complement), or by gender identification. Female chromosome compleme ...
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   female
   duplicate plate:...an exact replica...of either the male or female part of the mould.....female: in moulding practice, the intended half of a mould designed to receive the male half. Category: Iron and steel industries
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   Female
   Fe'male noun [ Middle English femel , femal , French femelle , from Latin femella , dim. of femina woman. See Feminine .] 1. An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. « The male and female of each living thing.» Drayton. 2. (B ...
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   Female
   Fe'male adjective 1. Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male. « As patient as the female dove When that her golden couplets are disclosed.» Shak. 2. Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness. ' Female usurpat ...
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   female
   1. An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. 'The male and female of each living thing.' (Drayton) ... 2. <botany> A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pisti ...
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    female
    adjective 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`
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    female
    noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
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    female
    female person noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
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    female
    adjective characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; `female sensitiveness`; `female suffrage`
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    Female
    `Female` (♀) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces ova (egg cells). The ova are defined as the larger gametes in a heterogamous reproduction system, while the smaller, usually motile gamete, the spermatozoon is produced by the male. A female individual cannot reproduce sexually without access to the gametes of a male (an exception is parthenogenesis). Some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. There...
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    female
    (fe´māl) an individual of the sex that bears young or produces ova or eggs. feminine.
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    Female
    • (a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization. • (n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. • (n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of d...
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    female
    (from the article `heredity`) ...of the sex cells could the essentials of heredity be grasped. Before that time, ancient Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle (4th century ) ...
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    female
    female 1. Belonging to the sex which bears offspring.2. Composed or consisting of women, or of female animals or plants. 3. Peculiar to or characteristic of womankind.4. A female person; a woman or girl. In express or consciously implied antithesis with male; especially, one of the female individuals in any class or enumeration comprising persons of both ...
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    female
    In zoology, denoting the gender that bears the young or the ovum.
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    Female
    - Any part, such as a nut or fitting, into which another (male) part can be inserted. Internal threads are female.
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