Coy Female Stock Character in Stage Plays

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from African grasslands, Group 1558, Puzzle 2 (Fenced Reserves).

Question is: Coy Female Stock Character in Stage Plays

and the answer is: SOUBRETTE

Word Meaning:

SOUBRETTE — A female attendant or servant, especially one who is cheeky or mischievous, often featuring in theatrical comedies.

Definitions from Wiktionary.