females
Aussprache: [ˈfiːmeɪlz]
Kontext: „gender“
(noun) a word that means girls and women. When we say 'females', we are talking about people who are girls or women, who are different from boys and men.
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In the animal kingdom, many species have females that play critical roles in raising their young.
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Not all animals in a species are females; there are also males and they have different roles.
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What are some examples of female animals in nature?
Kontext: „biology“
(noun) in biology, this term describes organisms that have the reproductive system to produce eggs. Unlike males, females can bear offspring or lay eggs.
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The female bird carefully built her nest to prepare for her eggs.
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In many species, not every individual is female; males have different reproductive roles.
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How can we identify the female of the species in this habitat?
Kontext: „social roles“
(noun) this term may also refer to women in a societal context, highlighting their roles and contributions in various areas like family, work, and community.
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Females have made significant contributions to science and the arts throughout history.
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In some places, not all females have had the same opportunities as males to pursue education.
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What roles can females play in building a community?