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It's rather obvious.
- Cocks are larger/taller.
- Cocks have spurs, or large "spears" on the insides of their legs.
- Cocks crow often - it is rare to see a hen crow.
- Cocks have shinier, pointed neck/saddle feathers.
- Cocks have larger, redder combs/wattles.
- Cocks have thicker legs than hens.
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∙ 14y agoThere is no way to tell the sex of a chick before it is born.
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What is the opposite gender to cock?
a cockerel is a male chicken at the age of 4months up until they reach 12months and then become a rooster. the opposite to a rooster is a hen. the opposite to cockerel is a female chicken from the age of 4months to 12months that is called a pullet.
What is word for where hen and cock live?
Chicken coop or hen house.
What is the opposite gender of a hen?
A roosterRooster or cock. The word HEN means a female chicken. HENPECKED means a man who is controlled by his wife. The opposite of HENPECKED is COCKPECKED which means who is a woman controlled by her husband. Because, the opposite of the word HEN is COCK.
Can you list 100 examples of gender of noun birds?
Some gender nouns for birds are:cob, pen (swan)cock, chantelle (partridge)cock, hen (blue jay)cock, hen (crow)cock, hen (dove)cock, hen (finch)cock, hen (guinea fowl)cock, hen (gull)cock, hen (heron)cock, hen (hummingbird)cock, hen (lark)cock, hen (lyrebird)cock, hen (magpie)cock, hen (nightingale)cock, hen (ostrich)cock, hen (parrot)cock, hen (pheasant)cock, hen (pigeon)cock, hen (quail)drake, hen (duck)gander, goosepeacock, peahenrooster, hen (chicken)tercel, falcontiercel, hen (hawk)tom, hen (turkey)Many types of birds do not have specific gender nouns, for example, penguins or woodpeckers are simply called male and female.
What is the name of an animal if the male is cock and the female is hen?
A chicken.
What is opposite gender for a rooster?
Hen. A rooster is a chicken of the male gender, so the opposite (in gender) is the female, or hen.
What is the feminine form of cock?
A young male bird under 6 months is a cock, a young female under 6 months is a pullet. After they are over 6 months they become known as a rooster and a hen.
Is a hen bigger than a chicken?
The rooster, or cock, is larger in size than the hen.
How does a chicken fertilize there aggs?
For this you have to have a male chicken called a cock and he will fertilise the egg by having sex with the hen
What is feminine gender of cock?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun 'cockerel' (or cock) is a gender specific noun for a rooster, a male chicken.The gender specific nouns for a female chicken are pulletor hen.The noun 'chicken' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
Does cock opposite gender?
Cock's opposite gender is hen.
What you call cock and hen in common gender?
A cockerel is a male rooster than is under a year old. However, young female chickens are referred to as hens.
