lioness
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists observed a female lion marking its territory on the boundary of the reserve.
Definition:A lion that is not male and not referring to a specific individual, such as 'a female lion with cubs'.
From female lion
Example:The tigress was a competent hunter, often bringing back game for her cubs.
Definition:An adult female tiger, with similar connotations to lioness, often referring to a mother with cubs.
From tigress
Example:She was the lady lion of the school's debating society, always leading her team to victory.
Definition:A metaphorical referent for a woman who commands respect, particularly in her leadership role or heroic actions.
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