hen (Meaning)

Wordnet

hen (n)

adult female chicken

adult female bird

flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing

female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster

Webster

hen (n.)

The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hen

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hen Sentence Examples

  1. Our prize hen has laid a dozen eggs in a week.
  2. The hen clucks loudly when she wants to be fed.
  3. The rooster pursued the hen relentlessly, hoping to mate.
  4. The henhouse was teeming with hens, each vying for attention.
  5. The farmer kept the hens in a coop to protect them from predators.
  6. The hen's feathers shimmered iridescently in the sunlight.
  7. The children loved to watch the hen pecking at the ground for worms.
  8. The hen scratched and pecked at the dirt, looking for food.
  9. The hen's sharp beak was perfect for cracking open seeds.
  10. The hen and her chicks formed a tight-knit family, always staying close together.

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Our prize hen has laid a dozen eggs in a week.

The hen clucks loudly when she wants to be fed.

The rooster pursued the hen relentlessly, hoping to mate.

The henhouse was teeming with hens, each vying for attention.