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Gender-specific noun - Glossary of Terms
Gender-specific noun
A gender-specific
noun
refers specifically to a male or female.
Examples:
soldier / cat / whale / mouse
< not gender specific
actress / waitress / vixen / bitch
< gender specific (female)
bull / uncle / drake / ram
< gender specific (male)
Interactive example:
Dad
, shall I feed the
sow
or just the birds?
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