because it was originaly called a sex but "sex" was too inapropriat for kids so they came up with a new word for the same meaning
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Neutral gender nouns, called common gender nouns, are word that can be used for a male or a female. For example:artistbearchilddeerengineerfriendgoathorsein-lawsjanitorkinlizardmooseneurosurgeonoperatorparentquitterrabbitsnaketeacheruservisitorworkerx-ray technicianyoungsterzoologist
They are cygnets.
You may be referring to 'gender neutral nouns' as opposed to 'neuter nouns'. A gender neutral noun (also called a common gender noun) is a word that can be used for a male or a female, for example, parent, doctor, pharmacist, bird, cat, elephant, etc. A neuter noun is a word for something that has no gender, for example a boat, a sample, an idea, a rock, a sandwich, a door, etc.
Sodium does not have a gender as it is an element. Elements do not possess biological characteristics such as gender.
Helium doesnot have a gender. It is a chemical element
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the offspring of a mare (female horse) is called a foal. and if the gender is a boy it is called a colt, and if the gender is female it is called a filly. But if gender unknown than the offspring is called a foal.
Oppression based on gender is called sexism. This can manifest as gender discrimination, inequality, or prejudice against individuals based on their gender identity or expression.
The gender of "lamp" in Hindi is feminine, so it is called "लाम्पिंग" (lamping) in Hindi.
Man and Woman is called a gender
Parrot
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A female is called a lioness.
hmmm... maybe there will be a gender called "birl" or "Goy"... this gender will be a mix of a boy and a girl.
There is no specific name for the feminine gender of the butterfly. They are simply called females. The other gender is known just as males.
It's called sexism.
sexism