What is the Feminine Gender of a Panda? (Panda Opposite Gender)

Panda Gender: A Clear Comparison

This table shows both the common and specific terms for pandas.

What is a Panda?

The Giant Panda is a bear native to south-central China. It is easily recognized by its large, distinctive black patches around its eyes, over the ears, and across its round body. A baby panda is called a cub.

General and Specific Terms

In everyday conversation, most people simply say "male panda" or "female panda." However, in a scientific or zoological context, more specific terms are used:

• A male panda is called a boar.
• A female panda is called a sow.

Interestingly, these are the same terms used for pigs.