female (EN)
形容詞、名詞

形容詞 “female”

female, non-gradable
  1. 女性の
    The female doctor was known for her expertise in heart surgery.
  2. 雌の
    The female lion is responsible for hunting and providing food for her pride.
  3. メス型の(電子部品や配管などにおいて内側に差し込み口があることを指す)
    To connect the wires, you need a cable with a female end.

名詞 “female”

sg. female, pl. females
  1. 女性
    The team welcomed a new female member who had just moved to the city.
  2. In many bird species, the females are less brightly colored than the males, making them harder to spot by predators.
  3. 雌株(受粉後に果実を生産する器官を持つ植物)
    In our apple garden, the females are the ones that bear the fruit after being pollinated by the males.
  4. メス型コネクタ(内側に差し込み口がある接続器具やフィッティングを指す)
    To complete the circuit, you need to plug the male end of the cable into the female on the device.