Gender nouns animals
Gender nouns - animals
Many animals have distinct names for their male and female genders in English. Here are some common examples:
Lion: Male – Lion, Female – Lioness
Tiger: Male – Tiger, Female – Tigress
Dog: Male – Dog/Stud, Female – Bitch/Dam
Horse: Male – Stallion, Female – Mare
Sheep: Male – Ram, Female – Ewe
Chicken: Male – Rooster, Female – Hen
Goat: Male – Billy/Buck, Female – Nanny/Doe
Deer: Male – Stag/Buck, Female – Doe
Duck: Male – Drake, Female – Duck/Hen
Fox: Male – Dog fox/Todd, Female – Vixen