hen
hen /hen/ noun [countable]
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English Dictionaryhen /hen/
noun [countable][
Language: Old English;
Origin: henn]
1. an adult female chicken
2. a fully grown female bird
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Collocationshen noun ADJ. speckled | battery, free-range | mother She fussed around like mother hen.
broody VERB + HEN keep HEN + VERB lay (eggs) The hen layed three beautiful speckled eggs.
cackle, cluck, squawk I could hear the hens clucking in the farmyard.
roost | peck, scratch The hens pecked hopefully at the dusty floor. HEN + NOUN coop, house, roost [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
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