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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.
The gender noun for a female chicken is hen.
The most common gender noun for a male chicken is rooster.
Hens are female chickens over one year old, before that they are pullets.
Males under one year are cockerels and once they reach sexual maturity and one year old they are known as roosters.
The noun hen is also a word for a female:
- crow
- dove
- finch
- guinea fowl
- gull
- heron
- hummingbird
- jay
- lark
- lyrebird
- magpie
- nightingale
- ostrich
- parrot
- partridge
- pheasant
- pigeon
- quail
Other species for which the noun for a female is hen are:
- hawk; the noun for a male is tiercel
- turkey; the noun for a male is tom
- the noun for a female duck is duck or hen; the noun for a male is drake
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What is the meaning of hen tho in Chinese?
Hen tho means 'many' in Chinese.
What is the connotative meaning of hen?
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
What is the meaning of hen a birds in Tamil?
பெட்டை கோழி
What is biblical meaning of the phrase wolf's in the hen house?
A "wolf" (bad person or influence) can be let in to one's life by an unsuspecting hen; eventually the wolf will consume the hen.
Connotative meaning of hen?
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
What is the meaning mwera?
Mwera is a kikuyu word which also means a hen.
What is the meaning nguku?
Nguku is a kikuyu word which means hen in English.
What was meaning Suiran wo hen ai ni?
although I love you
What is the Connotation of dove?
ano ang sagot sa connative meaning ng hen
What has the same meaning as chicken coop?
HenHouse, Hen Coop, Chicken House and coop
What is feminine of chicken?
it is simply a hen a male hen is called a rooster
What is the connotative meaning for the word hen?
The connotative meaning of the word "hen" typically refers to a female chicken. However, it can also carry associations of motherhood, nurturing, and domesticity due to the role of hens in laying eggs and caring for their chicks. Additionally, the term "hen" can sometimes be used in a derogatory or patronizing manner to refer to a woman, particularly in a group setting.
