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hen
(h/E/n )

noun (n)

  • adult female chicken(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    biddy
    source: wordnet30
  • adult female bird(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing(noun.food)
    source: wordnet30
  • female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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