A young male chicken is a cockerel. A young female chicken is a pullet.
A chicken can be either male or female. The male chicken is called a rooster, while the female chicken is called a hen.
A chicken can be either male or female. The male chicken is called a rooster, while the female chicken is called a hen.
Female=hen, Male=rooster
A female chicken is called a hen.A male chicken is called a rooster.Chicken is a generic term applied to poultry.A Jenny is a female donkey.
Female chickens are knows as hens. Male chickens are known as roosters.
An adult female chicken is called a hen. A male is a rooster.
A hen is a mature female chicken. A Pullet is an immature (young) female chicken. A mature male breeding chicken is a rooster. A castrated male chicken is a capon. An immature male chicken is a cockeral.
A chicken is the breed of bird. A hen is female chicken over a year old. A pullet is a young female chicken. A cockerel is a young male chicken, and a rooster is a male chicken over a year old. Generally speaking, if someone refers to a "chicken" it is female.
Yes, a Hen, otherwise known as a chicken... Male ones are called Roosters or Cockrels
a female hen is called a hen. A hen is a female chicken and a rooster is a male
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun 'rooster' is a gender specific noun for a male chicken.The gender specific nouns for a female chicken are pullet or hen.The noun 'chicken' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
If it is under three months of age it is called a cockle if it is over three months of age it is a roosterA male chicken is called a rooster. And a female is called a hen. Hope this helped!