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单词 house hen
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Definition of house hen in English:

house hen

noun
  • The female of the domestic chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus (as distinguished from other (female) galliform birds); (in later use) specifically such a hen kept indoors as a pet.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Mum and Sothsegger.

 
 

Definition of house hen in US English:

house hen

noun
  • The female of the domestic chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus (as distinguished from other (female) galliform birds); (in later use) specifically such a hen kept indoors as a pet.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Mum and Sothsegger.

 
 
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