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What is a female lion called?

Question #30246. Asked by Confused..
Last updated Oct 09 2016.

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ShadowKat
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ShadowKat
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Answer has 27 votes.

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A female lion is called a lioness
Lionesses do most of the hunting for their pride. They are more effective hunters, as they are smaller, swifter, and more agile than the males and unencumbered by the heavy and conspicuous mane, which causes overheating during exertion.

link https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion
Response last updated by Terry on Oct 09 2016.
Mar 20 2003, 4:07 AM
Catlover7
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Catlover7
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Answer has 10 votes.
Lioness. More on lions here:

link http://www.ofcats.com/2007/05/lion.html

Aug 19 2008, 9:32 AM
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