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Noun lioness has 1 sense
  1. lioness - a female lion
    --1 is a kind of
    lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo

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Lioness

A lioness is a female lion. Lionesses are known for their strength and hunting abilities.

Noun

Sense 1: A large, powerful, and carnivorous animal of the cat family, Panthera leo, native to Africa and found in sub-Saharan Africa and Gir Forest National Park in India. Lionesses are the primary hunters in the pride.

Example Sentence: The lioness stealthily stalked her prey through the tall grass.

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Sense 2: A woman who is strong, brave, or fierce.

Example Sentence: She tackled the challenge with the ferocity of a lioness.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or resembling a lioness.

Example Sentence: Her lioness-like qualities made her a formidable leader.

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Sense 2: Popular or specific to a particular location.

Example Sentence: The lioness dance is a traditional performance unique to this region.

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