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Hen
01
a female chicken, kept for its meat or eggs
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Animal
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
gender specific
Plural form
hens
Masculine Singular
rooster
Female Singular
hen
neutral form
chicken
02
any adult female fowl, especially a domestic one
03
female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
04
flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
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