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The rooster, or cock, is larger in size than the hen.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt depends on what kind of hen you are talking about. A hen is any female bird. So a hummingbird hen is a LOT smaller than a chicken.
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Why is chicken better than a hen?
A hen is a chicken. Hen is just the female of the species. Rooster is the male. They are all "chickens" Gallus gallus domesticus.
What is the difference between rooster and hen?
The hen is smaller and has a smaller tail, comb and wattle.The rooster is bigger has a larger tail, comb and wattle.
What is chicken's mother called?
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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.
Whats the difference between a chicken and a hen?
The term chicken is used to refer to the bird itself. The female chicken is called a "hen" the male chicken is called a "rooster". Interestingly, many English speaking people do not know that.A hen is a chicken. It is a female chicken and a rooster is a male chicken
Is ostrich's egg is bigger than hen's egg?
Yes.
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 are the dimensions of a full grown hen?
It depends on what breed the hen is for example a bantam hen will be much smaller than a large chicken breed. The size of a chicken is not usually measured in dimensions anyway it is usually done in lb :)
Is a chicken or a cockerel bigger?
A cockerel is a chicken. Chicken refers to the species, but a cockerel is a young male chicken. A rooster is a full grown male chicken. The pullet is a young female, and a hen is a full grown female. Hope this helps!
