This is the 8063rd most frequent German word.
hündin
"Female dog."
Here, 'Hündin' is used to refer specifically to a female dog, emphasizing gender as opposed to using the general term 'Hund'.
Die Hündin spielt fröhlich im Garten.
The female dog is happily playing in the garden.
In this context, 'Hündin' is used in association with motherhood, highlighting the female aspect of the animal involved.
Unsere Hündin hat gestern drei Welpen zur Welt gebracht.
Our female dog gave birth to three puppies yesterday.
Here, 'Hündin' is used in comparison to 'Rüde', showing gender distinction for dogs within a broader generalization.