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

Some examples of nouns for a male:

  • man
  • father
  • son
  • uncle
  • brother
  • bull
  • cock
  • buck
  • boar
  • gander

Some examples of nouns for a female:

  • woman
  • mother
  • daughter
  • aunt
  • sister
  • cow
  • hen
  • doe
  • sow
  • goose

Another group is the common gender nouns, words that are for a male or a female; for example:

  • person
  • parent
  • relative
  • sibling
  • friend
  • neighbor
  • horse
  • dog
  • bear
  • buffalo
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