vulva

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: vul=va

CIDE DICTIONARY

vulva, n. [L. vulva, volva, from volvere to roll.].

•  The external parts of the female genital organs; sometimes, the opening between the projecting parts of the external organs.  [1913 Webster]
•  The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other invertebrate.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

vulva, n. (pl. vulvas) Anat. the external female genitals, esp. the external opening of the vagina.

Derivative

vulvar adj. vulvitis n.

Etymology

L, = womb

THESAURUS

vulva

bag, ballocks, balls, basket, beard, breasts, cervix, clitoris, cod, cods, cullions, family jewels, female organs, genitalia, genitals, gonads, labia, labia majora, labia minora, lingam, lips, male organs, meat, nuts, nymphae, ovary, penis, phallus, private parts, privates, privy parts, pubic hair, pudenda, reproductive organs, rocks, scrotum, secondary sex characteristic, sex organs, spermary, testes, testicles, uterus, vagina, womb, yoni