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Vocabulary Entry

hen

|noun • verb • adjective
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noun

A female bird, especially a chicken.

Example Sentences

"The hen laid three eggs this morning."

"She raises hens in her backyard for fresh eggs."

"The farmer bought several hens to increase his flock."

verb

To breed or keep hens.

Example Sentences

"They plan to hen their farm with some new breeds."

"My grandmother used to hen a variety of chickens."

"He loves to hen and take care of the poultry."

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of hens.

Example Sentences

"The hen house is painted red."

"She uses hen feathers for her crafts."

"The farmer installed hen feeders around the coop."

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