A lioness is a female
lion
The lion (''Panthera leo'') is a large Felidae, cat of the genus ''Panthera'' native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; short, rounded head; round ears; and a hairy tuft at the end of its tail. It is sexually dimorphi ...
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Lioness(es) may also refer to:
Music
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Lioness Records
Lioness Records is a British record label, founded in 2009 by British singer Amy Winehouse. Winehouse stated she was inspired by Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and The Specials' 2 Tone Records to create her own label.
Formation
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, a British record label
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Lioness (band), a Canadian indie rock band
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''Lioness'' (EP), their 2008 EP
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''Lioness'' (Sivert Høyem album), 2016
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''Lioness'' (Beccy Cole album), 2018
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''The Lioness'' (album), a 2000 album by Songs: Ohia, or its title song
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Lioness: Hidden Treasures'', a 2011 posthumous compilation album by Amy Winehouse
Sports teams
United Kingdom
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England women's national football team
The England women's national football team, also known as the Lionesses, have been governed by the Football Association (FA) since 1993, having been previously administered by the Women's Football Association (WFA). England played its first ...
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England women's national rugby league team
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Great Britain women's national rugby league team
The Great Britain women's national rugby league team, also known as the Great Britain Lionesses, represents Great Britain in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the Rugby Football League. The Great Britain Lionesses have placed third ...
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Millwall Lionesses L.F.C., an English women's football club
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London City Lionesses
London City Lionesses is a fully professional women's association football club based in Dartford, England. The team competes in the Women's Championship, the second tier of English women's football. The club was founded in May 2019, as an ind ...
, an English women's football club
Elsewhere
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Argentina women's national field hockey team
The Argentina women's national field hockey team ( es, Selección femenina de hockey sobre césped de Argentina, links=no) is governed by the Argentine Hockey Confederation (CAH). The current coach is Fernando Ferrara, who was appointed after Ca ...
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Kenya women's national rugby sevens team
Kenya women's national rugby sevens team plays in several tournaments including the African Women's Sevens Championship, Dubai Invitational Sevens and the Hong Kong Women's Sevens.
Kenya's captain Aberdeen Shikoyi died on 29 May 2012 after an i ...
Other uses
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''Lioness'' (film), a documentary about the American servicewomen in Iraq
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Team Lioness Team Lioness refers to the female US Marines who were used to respect local customs regarding the prohibition of men touching or searching local women during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Team Lioness, considered one of the forerunners of t ...
, female teams of United States Marines during the Iraq War
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''The Lioness'' (novel), a Dragonlance novel by Nancy Varian Berberick
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USS ''Lioness'' (1857), a steam ram
See also
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Lion (disambiguation)
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Lioness Asuka
is a Japanese retired professional wrestler better known by her ring name . Along with long-time tag team partner Chigusa Nagayo she formed Crush Gals, known for their mainstream popularity in the 1980s, and for being one of the most successf ...
, Japanese professional wrestler
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