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There are three (or four) types of gender nouns in English. Masculine gender nouns are words for men, boys, and male animals. Feminine gender nouns are words for women, girls and female animals. Neuter gender nouns are words for things that are not alive. Here are some masculine and feminine nouns for people.
Male actor boy bridegroom brother emperor father grandfather host husband king landlord man nephew policeman prince son steward uncle wizard
Female actress girl bride sister empress mother grandmother hostess wife queen landlady woman niece policewoman princess daughter stewardess aunt witch
Animal bear cat cattle chicken deer donkey duck elephant fox goose horse leopard lion peacock pig rabbit sheep swan tiger whale
Masculine boar tom bull rooster buck or stag jack drake bull dog gander stallion leopard lion peacock boar buck ram cob tiger bull
Feminine sow queen cow hen doe or hind jenny duck cow vixen goose mare leopardess lioness peahen sow doe ewe pen tigress cow
Here are some neuter gender nouns that are used for objects and places.
Common gender nouns are nouns that are used for both males and females.(some authors considered it as a gender) Here are some common gender nouns that used for both males and females.