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hen vs volaille

volaille vs hen

hen and volaille both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hen Yes No No No
volaille Yes No No No
As nouns, volaille is a hypernym of hen; that is, volaille is a word with a broader meaning than hen:
  • hen: flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
  • volaille: the flesh of a chicken used for food
Other hypernyms of hen include chicken, poulet.
hen (noun) volaille (noun)
adult female chicken the flesh of a chicken used for food
adult female bird
female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
Difference between hen and volaille

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