雌鶏 — meaning in English

English meaning

• hen noun An adult female chicken, especially one kept for laying eggs.

Senses

雌鶏 is used for these senses in English:

• hen A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs.
• hen A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.

hen — full definition

1. noun An adult female chicken, especially one kept for laying eggs.
2. noun An adult female of various other bird species.
3. noun A casual, often affectionate term for a woman, especially in British and Scottish speech.

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