contributor |
contributress |
As nouns the difference between contributor and contributress
is that
contributor is a benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause while
contributress is (archaic|rare) a female contributor.
female |
contributress |
As nouns the difference between female and contributress
is that
female is one of the female (feminine) sex or gender while
contributress is (archaic|rare) a female contributor.
As an adjective female
is belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs, which in humans and most other mammals is typically the one which has xx chromosomes; belonging to the sex which has larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made).