pullet
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Birds, Animals, Agriculturepulletpul‧let /ˈpʊlɪt/ noun [countable] HBBa young chicken that is in its first year of laying eggsExamples from the Corpuspullet• They are to come from Grove Farm, just as you recommended, 12 Rhode Islands and 6 pullets.Origin pullet (1300-1400) Old French poulet, from poule “hen”