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setting hen vs hen

hen vs setting hen

setting hen and hen both are nouns.

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

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