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Female

/fˈiˌmeɪl/
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(adj) Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it.

The socialist was accompanied by a female interpreter.
Only 16 percent of the teachers of this school are female.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ lion is responsible for most of the hunting in the pride, working in groups to catch prey.

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