OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2604

wife

/wæf/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
esposa • jerma • mujer
The female of a pair of mated animals.
A new wife for the gander is introduced into the pen.
I stepped out and advanced valiantly upon a long-maned bull in the midst of his wives. I was armed with the regular club with which the boat-pullers killed the wounded seals gaffed…
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