Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hen | Yes | No | No | No |
female | Yes | Yes | No | No |
hen (noun) | female (noun) |
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adult female chicken | an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) |
adult female bird | a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies |
female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster | |
flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing |
hen (adjective) | female (adjective) |
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being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop | |
for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls | |
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman |