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Per the freedictionary.com, A Hen is:
1. A female bird, especially the adult female of the domestic fowl.
2. The female of certain aquatic animals, such as an octopus or lobster.
3. Slang A woman, especially a fussy or nosy old woman.
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∙ 11y agoYes, hen is short for a female chicken.
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What animal has feathers with short E sound?
A hen has a short e sound and has feathers. A chicken also has the short e and feathers but you have to remember that the short e is in the second syllable in chicken.
What is chicken's mother called?
A mother chicken is a HEN Also Known as a broody hen/hen with a brood.
What was the political climate of the 1990s?
chicken chicken chicken chicken turkey turkey hen hen hen hen hen rooster rooster flock flock eagle pigeon austin. :D
Is a hen an older chicken?
A hen is a adult female chicken.
Is a fryer a rooster or a hen?
their is no such thing as a hen rooster, a hen is rooster is a male chicken, and a hen is a female chicken.
Is a fryer a hen or rooster?
their is no such thing as a hen rooster, a hen is rooster is a male chicken, and a hen is a female chicken.
Who lays the egg The chicken or the hen?
A hen IS a chicken. The female chicken as opposed to a rooster (male).The answer to your question is A hen chicken is used for laying eggs.
What is a hen ya?
a hen is a female chicken.
What is a girl chicken called?
A hen.
What is the name of the place a hen lives?
A chicken coop.
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 femimine in chicken?
The feminine name for a chicken is a chicken or hen.
