NOUN | animal | biddy, hen | adult female chicken |
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animal | biddy, chick | young bird especially of domestic fowl |
Sounds | bih'diy | |
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Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... |
Meaning | adult female chicken. | |
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Synonym | hen | |
Narrower | brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter | A domestic hen ready to brood |
cackler | A hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk | |
layer | A hen that lays eggs | |
mother hen | A hen with chicks | |
pullet | young hen usually less than a year old | |
Broader | chicken, Gallus gallus | A domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs |
Spanish | gallina, pollo | |
Catalan | gallina |
Meaning | young bird especially of domestic fowl. | |
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Synonym | chick | |
Broader | chicken, Gallus gallus | A domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs |
young bird | A bird that is still young | |
Spanish | pollito, pollo, polluelo | |
Catalan | pollet |
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