All hen synonyms
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- poultry — domesticated fowl collectively, especially those valued for their meat and eggs, as chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl.
- fowl — the domestic or barnyard hen or rooster; chicken. Compare domestic fowl.
- duck — any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- chicken — Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.
- geese — a plural of goose.
- pigeon — (not in technical use) pidgin; pidgin English.
- pheasant — any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced.
- biddy — If someone describes an old woman as an old biddy, they are saying in an unkind way that they think she is silly or unpleasant.
- chick — A chick is a baby bird.
- cock — A man's cock is his penis.
- cockerel — A cockerel is a young male chicken.
- pullet — a young hen, less than one year old.
- capon — A capon is a male chicken that has had its sex organs removed and has been specially fattened up to be eaten.
- rooster — the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
- turkey — a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, especially Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish-brown, and yellowish-brown plumage of a metallic luster and that is domesticated in most parts of the world.
- grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- quail — a small, migratory, gallinaceous game bird, Coturnix coturnix, of the Old World.
- goose — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
- game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- bird — A bird is a creature with feathers and wings. Female birds lay eggs. Most birds can fly.
- cockalorum — a self-important little man
- gump — a foolish or stupid person.
- heeler — a person who heels shoes.