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What are old chickens called?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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9y ago

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Old chickens are called hens or stewing hens. These are chickens that no longer produce eggs. Their muscles are tough and need to be stewed a long time to become a delicious treat. They make good chicken soup.

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14y ago

If they are female they are called Hens

If they are male they are called Roosters

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14y ago

A male is a rooster, a female is a hen. they are both chickens in general.

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12y ago

The answer is chicken.

Hens or Roosters

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11y ago

roosters, hens, chicks

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7y ago

Adult female chicken is a hen.

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2y ago

Rooster

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14y ago

a hen

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6y ago

A hen.

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15y ago

rooster

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