ALL meanings of hen
hen
H h - noun hen chicken: female 1
- noun hen other bird: female 1
- noun hen the female of the domestic fowl. 1
- noun hen the female of any bird, especially of a gallinaceous bird. 1
- noun hen Informal. an unpleasant, usually older woman, especially one considered to be a busybody or gossip. 1
- noun hen A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs. 0
- noun hen A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl. 0
- noun hen (uncommon) A female fish or crustacean. 0
- noun hen (figuratively, depreciatory) A woman, particularly. 0
- noun hen (figuratively, pejorative, uncommon) A henlike person of either sex. 0
- noun hen The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish. 0
- verb hen (dialectal) To throw. 0
- adverb hen (dialectal) Hence. 0
- countable noun hen A hen is a female chicken. People often keep hens in order to eat them or sell their eggs. 0
- countable noun hen The female of any bird can be referred to as a hen. 0
- noun hen the female of any bird, esp the adult female of the domestic fowl 0
- noun hen the female of certain other animals, such as the lobster 0
- noun hen a woman regarded as gossipy or foolish 0
- noun hen a term of address (often affectionate), used to women and girls 0
- noun hen the female of the domesticated chicken 0
- noun hen the female of various other birds or of certain other animals, as the lobster 0
- noun hen a woman, esp. an older woman 0