[Sca-cooks] OT - - What do you call?

[Philippa Alderton]

--- Rovena <rovena at softdisk.com> wrote:
> Didn't know who else to ask and since this list
> seems to know most
> things ...
>
> My husband was discuss our female critters.   I know
> he is correct in
> calling the female dogs "bitches" but I am sure
> there must be a more
> proper term for the female cats other than "sluts".
> What is the correct
> term for a female cat?

Queens ;-)

FWIW, bitch used to be a perfectly legitimate word,
until it acquired the meanings it has now, much like
pig or cow have taken on secondary perjorative
meanings.

Phlip

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