baineannach — meaning in English

English meaning

• female noun A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.

Senses

baineannach is used for these senses in English:

• female Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
• female One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.

female — full definition

1. noun A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.
2. adj Relating to or being female.

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