30+ List of Male and Female Animals Name in English

In this blog post, you will learn the names of more than 30 male and female animals in English. Understanding the differences between male and female animals is very important for English learners because it helps you master vocabulary for conversations, reading stories, writing about animals, and improving listening skills. By learning these words, you can confidently talk about animals, describe them correctly, and expand your English knowledge in a fun and practical way.

What are Male and Female Animals?

Just like humans, animals also have genders. The male animal is usually stronger or used for protecting, while the female animal is mostly related to giving birth and caring for babies.

Example:

Male Horse → Stallion
Female Horse → Mare

Male and Female Animal Names

Animal NameMale AnimalsFemale Animals
OpossumJackJill
PeafowlPeacockPeahen
PigBoarSow / Gilt
RabbitBuck / JackDoe / Jill
RatBuck / BullDoe / Cow
SalmonCockHen
SeahorseSea StallionSeamier
SheepRamEwe / Dam
SwanCobPen
TermiteBullCow
TigerTigerTigress
TurkeyGobbler / TomHen
WalrusBullCow
WhaleBullCow
WolfDogBitch
DonkeyJack 
DuckDrakeDuck / Hen
ElephantBullCow
DogDogBitch
FalconTierceFalcon
FoxDogVixen
GiraffeBullCow
Male and Female Animals Name in English with PDF
Masculine and Feminine Animals

Masculine and Feminine Animals

Animal NameMasculine AnimalsFeminine Animals
GoatBilly / BuckNanny / Doe
HamsterBuckDoe
HawkTierceHen
HorseStallionMare / Dam
KangarooJackFlyer / Doe
LeopardLeopardLeopardess
LionLionLioness
LobsterCockHen
MallardGreenheadHen
MouseBuckDoe
AntDroneQueen
Antelope Buck Doe
BearBoarSow
CamelBullCow
CatTomQueen
ChickenCock / RoosterHen
CoyoteDogBitch
CrabCock / JimmyHen / Jenny
CrocodileBullCow
DeerStag / BuckDoe
Male and Female Animals Name in English with PDF
Male and Female Animal Names

Importance of Learning Animal Gender Names

  • Helps in English speaking and writing
  • Improves vocabulary knowledge
  • Useful for students and learners in exams
  • Makes learning about nature and animals interesting

Learning male and female animal names in English is a simple way to improve your vocabulary. It makes communication clear and helps in everyday conversations about animals.

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Masculine and Feminine Gender of Animals PDF


FAQs

Do all animals have different male and female names?

No, not all. Some animals use the same name for both male and female.

What is the male name of a cow?

The male of a cow is called a bull.

What is the female name of a horse?

The female horse is called a mare.

What is the female of a tiger?

The female tiger is called a tigress.

Why do some animals have special gender names?

Because it helps people easily know if the animal is male or female.



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