Female
Female adjective - Being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop.
Usage example: female holly trees bear the berries
Hermaphrodite is an antonym for female.
Hermaphrodite
Hermaphrodite adjective - Of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs.
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Synonyms for Hermaphrodite
Female is an antonym for hermaphrodite.
Nearby Word: hermaphroditic
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Or both the female and male half of it, with hermaphrodite creatures (earthworms, snails).
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Although Mako is a hermaphrodite, her female side is clearly predominant (except during sex)...there's a reason "she" uses 'boku'.
- Reality Passers, meanwhile, won't change out of their changeling form, but will happily shift between male, female, neuter and hermaphrodite genders as they will.
Source: Shapeshifters Do It for a Change
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