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a hen is always a female, roosters are males
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∙ 14y agoThe male of a chicken is called the rooster. Male chickens under one year old are also call cockerels. Any male chicken over one year old can be called a rooster or a cock.
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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 a mother of fowl called?
A father fowl is called a rooster or a cockerel.
Cock sparrow feminine gender?
A Hen Sparrow.
What is the female name for a chicken?
Female chickens are knows as hens. Male chickens are known as roosters.
What do you call a female fowl?
Depends on the kind of fowl. A female chicken is called a "chicken" or a "hen". A female mallard is called a "mallard", a "hen" or a "hen mallard". A female turkey is called a "hen", a "turkey" or a "turkey hen". Generally, a female of any sort of fowl may be called a "hen" other than young chicken females, who are called "pullets".
What are male and female chickens called?
Female=hen, Male=rooster
How do you say male hen?
I wouldn't - a hen is a female bird. So there is no male "hen".
What ia a femael hen called?
a female hen is called a hen. A hen is a female chicken and a rooster is a male
What is the feminine noun of pheasant?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun for a male pigeon is cock. The noun for a female pigeon is hen.
Is a rooster and a hen the same?
A rooster is the male and the hen is the female .
How hen differs from rooster?
The rooster is the male, the hen is the female.
What is feminine gender of parrot is called?
The female parrot is called a hen. This is the general name that is used for all birds where male is the cock and the female a hen.
What is the quail female called?
The female is a hen, the male is a cock.
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.
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 a male and female and male chicken called?
A young male chicken is a cockerel. A young female chicken is a pullet.
