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guinea hen vs guinea fowl

guinea fowl vs guinea hen

guinea hen and guinea fowl both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guinea hen Yes No No No
guinea fowl Yes No No No
As nouns, guinea fowl is a hypernym of guinea hen; that is, guinea fowl is a word with a broader meaning than guinea hen:
  • guinea hen: female guinea fowl
  • guinea fowl: a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
Other hypernyms of guinea hen include guinea, Numida meleagris.
guinea hen (noun) guinea fowl (noun)
female guinea fowl a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
flesh of a guinea fowl (especially of hens)
Difference between guinea hen and guinea fowl

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