female animal

  • 121her */*/*/ — weak [ə] ,[hə] , strong [hɜː] grammar word summary: Her can be: ■ a pronoun: If you see Mary, give her my love. ■ a determiner: She was holding her baby. 1) the object form of ‘she , used for referring to a woman, girl, or female animal when they …

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  • 122herself */*/*/ — weak [əˈself] , strong [həˈself] pronoun 1) the REFLEXIVE form of ‘she , used for showing that the woman, girl, or female animal that does something is also affected by what she does Lizzie had locked herself in the bathroom.[/ex] She s going to… …

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  • 123artificial insemination — noun the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse • Syn: ↑AI • Hypernyms: ↑insemination * * * noun [noncount] medical : a medical process in which semen is used to make a woman or female animal… …

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  • 124preg·nan·cy — /ˈprɛgnənsi/ noun, pl cies : the condition of a woman or female animal that is going to have a baby or babies : the condition of a pregnant woman or female animal [count] women who have had multiple pregnancies [=women who have been pregnant many …

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  • 125girl — [ gɜrl ] noun count *** 1. ) a female child: There are 12 boys and 15 girls in my son s class. little girl: What a pretty little girl! a ) a daughter: Mary s two girls still live at home. 2. ) a female adult, especially a young one. This use is… …

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  • 126she — pronoun [third person singular] 1》 used to refer to a woman, girl, or female animal previously mentioned or easily identified. 2》 used to refer to a ship, country, or other inanimate thing regarded as female. 3》 any female person (in modern use,… …

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  • 127girl */*/*/ — UK [ɡɜː(r)l] / US [ɡɜrl] noun [countable] Word forms girl : singular girl plural girls Words that may cause offence: girl: People sometimes say girl to refer to a young adult woman, but this use may cause offence. Avoid using girl if it would… …

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  • 128she — ► PRONOUN (third person sing. ) 1) used to refer to a woman, girl, or female animal previously mentioned or easily identified. 2) used to refer to a ship, country, or other inanimate thing regarded as female. 3) any female person (in modern use,… …

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