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lioness

/ˈlaɪ.ə.nɪs/ noun C2
  1. A female lion (animal).
  2. A female lion (famous person regarded with interest and curiosity). (figuratively)

Plural lionesses

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## The Lioness
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 7 · B2
They rushed clamorously into the presence of the Lioness and demanded of her the settlement of the dispute.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 7 · B2
“And you,” they said, “how many sons have you at a birth?” The Lioness laughed at them, and said: “Why!
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 7 · B2
## The Bull, the Lioness, and the Wild-Boar Hunter
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 59 · B2

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