lioness

Meanings

• noun

  A female lion.

  - "The lioness guarded her cubs fiercely."
  - "Lionesses are larger and more powerful than male lions."

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Synonyms

queen of beasts

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Variants

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lioness , lionesses

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Etymology

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From Old French lionesse, from lion, lioness being a feminine form.

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Trivia

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1. A lioness' roar can be heard up to 5 miles away.

2. Lionesses are the primary hunters in a pride.

3. The lifespan of a lioness in the wild is around 10-14 years.

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Related Concepts

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1. lion: Male lion

2. cub: Baby lion or lioness

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Culture

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In various cultures, the lioness is considered a symbol of power, courage, and motherhood. In Greek mythology, the Nemean Lioness was a monster that was eventually slain by Hercules. In Hindu mythology, the goddess Durga is often depicted riding a lioness.

How to Memorize "lioness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, powerful female lion with a mane.
   - Visualize her protecting her cubs.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lioness' with the image of a powerful, motherly lion.
   - Think of a female lion guarding her cubs.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Lion + Ess = Lioness
   - Think of a female lion with an 'ess' added to her name.

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