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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.

The noun 'cattle' is a common gender noun, a word for male or female animals.

The noun for a mature female bovine is cow.

The noun for a female bovine that has not had a calf is heifer.

The noun for intact mature male bovines is bull.

The noun for a male castrated before reaching puberty is steer.

The noun for a male castrated after puberty is stag.

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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.

The gender specific noun for a male is boar.

The corresponding gender specific noun for a female is sow.

The nouns 'boar' and 'sow' are gender specific nouns for:

  • badger
  • bear
  • guinea pig
  • hedgehog
  • mink
  • panda
  • pig or swine
  • prairie dog
  • raccoon
  • skunk
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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.

The nouns pig or hog are common gender nouns, words for a male or a female of the species.

A male pig is a boar. A castrated male pig is called a barrow.

A female pig is a sow.

A young female pig is called a gilt.

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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.

The nouns pig or hog are common gender nouns, words for a male or a female of the species.

A female pig is a sow.

A young female pig may also be called a gilt.

A male pig is a boar.

A castrated male pig may also be called a barrow.

A young pig is a piglet.

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11y ago

There is no gender in the English noun. Words that refer to male or female creatures are of common gender. The commonest words for a male or a female pig are hog and sow, respectively.

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9y ago

The noun 'pig' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.

The noun for a male pig is boar.

The noun for a female pig is sow.

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cow

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masculine is buffalo and the feminine of cow is cow ony

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Cow is common ......

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a buffelo

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