A female chicken is called a Hen or a Pullet. A hen being a female chicken over the age of one year and a pullet being a female chicken under a year old.
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".
A father fowl is called a rooster or a cockerel.
Female ChickenA female domestic fowl is called a hen Females over a year old are known as hens, and younger females are pullets.The real name of chickens is Jungle Fowl. They are native to India. The males are called roosters, the females hens, and the young chicks.So the word chicken is really of modern invention taking the name of the young and applying it to the female.
Yes, a chicken and a hen are the same thing in the context of referring to the female of the domestic fowl. However, the term 'chicken' is only used when describing domestic fowl, while 'hen' also applies to the female of all other birds as well as to some aquatic animals such as lobsters and octopuses.
cornish hens or miniature chickens.
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The adult female is called a guinea hen.
a female bird, especially of a domestic 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".
It generally depends on which type of bird you are talking about. For example, a female chicken is a hen, while a female peacock is a peahen.
A female crow is called a hen. This is similar to that of other birds too. A male crow is called a cock.
The Greek goddess Artemis was not male. Goddesses were female. If you are talking about Artemis Fowl from the book series, then yes, Artemis Fowl is male.
10-20 years.