lioness

Example Sentences

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A lioness was killed "almost instantly" after being attacked by another lion at Longleat Safari Park.

From BBC

Two tigers and a lioness also were placed in new homes.

From Washington Post

The three lions might be sitting on the fence, but the lionesses certainly aren't.

From BBC

We drove in search of lions - tracking a special collar worn by one of the lionesses who, like me, is called Lucy.

From BBC

In 2009, a lioness escaped its enclosure at Mogo Zoo, south of Sydney, and had to be shot dead because of the danger it posed to the public.

From BBC