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D. Irregular gender nouns
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
bachelor spinster drone bee
boar sow earl countess
boy girl emperor empress
bridegroom bride father mother
brother sister fox vixen
buck doe gander goose
bull cow gentleman lady
bullock heifer hero heroine
cock hen horse mare
colt filly king queen
dog bitch lad lass
drake duck lord lady
male female ram ewe
man woman sir madam
master (boy) miss (girl) son daughter
monk nun stag hind
Mr Mrs uncle aunt
nephew niece widower widow
papa mama wizard witch
E. By adding a new word
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
bull-elephant cow-elephant manservant maidservant
fisherman fisherwoman milkman milkmaid
he-goat she-goat peacock peahen
jack-ass jenny-ass tom-cat she-cat
Some Nouns of Common Gender
baby bird child cousin doctor enemy friend
infant lawyer minister neighbour orphan parent passenger
person pupil relative servant student teacher worker
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