Below is a list of female animal names:
- Bear – sow
- Pig – sow
- Cattle – cow
- Deer – doe
- Fox – she-fox / vixen
- Rabbit – doe
- Duck – duck
- Horse – mare
- Lion – lioness
- Tiger – tigress
- Sheep – ewe
- Swan – pen
- Dog – bitch
- Cat – queen / tommy
- Kangaroo – doe
- Whale – cow
- Wolf – bitch
- Goose – goose
Many female birds, such as a chicken or a robin are called “hens” and many male birds are called “cocks”.
As you may have noticed, “doe” is used a lot for different animals. “Doe” can be used for female kangaroos, rabbits, deer. The equivalent to “doe” in male terms is “buck”.
The equivalent to a “bitch” in male terms is a “dog”, a male wolf or a male dog can be called a dog but a female wolf or dog is called a “bitch”.
__________________________________________________
More for you:
Animals [Infographic]
8 Simple Animal Idioms That Will Make You a Better Communicator
Family Relationships in English And Phrases About Family
Different Ways to Say “You Are Beautiful!”