Hen word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hen" word

[noun] female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster
[noun] adult female bird
[noun] adult female chicken
[noun] flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing

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\Hen\, n. [AS. henn, hen, h[ae]n; akin to D. hen, OHG. henna, G. henne, Icel. h?na, Dan. h["o]na; the fem. corresponding to AS. hana cock, D. haan, OHG. hano, G. hahn, Icel. hani, Dan. & Sw. hane. Prob. akin to L. canere to sing, and orig. meaning, a singer. Cf. {Chanticleer}.] (Zo["o]l.) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen. Note: Used adjectively or in combination to indicate the female; as, hen canary, hen eagle, hen turkey, peahen. {Hen clam}. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A clam of the {Mactra}, and allied genera; the sea clam or surf clam. See {Surf clam}.
(b) A California clam of the genus {Pachydesma}. {Hen driver}. See {Hen harrier} (below). {Hen harrier} (Zo["o]l.), a hawk ({Circus cyaneus}), found in Europe and America; -- called also {dove hawk}, {henharm}, {henharrow}, {hen driver}, and usually, in America, {marsh hawk}. See {Marsh hawk}. {Hen hawk} (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of large hawks which capture hens; esp., the American red-tailed hawk ({Buteo borealis}), the red-shouldered hawk ({B. lineatus}), and the goshawk.

Synonyms for hen

biddy

Related terms: barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, broiler, chanticleer, cockerel, cow, dame, duckling, ewe, fowl, fryer, gobbler, guinea cock, guinea fowl, hen turkey, lioness, nanny goat, skirt, tom, tom turkey, turkey, wench

The fun area, different aproach to word »hen«

Let's analyse "hen" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and One vowel. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NEH. Average typing speed for these characters is 840 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .... . -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hen: 5 = 5, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hen: 8 + 5 + 5 = 18, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty

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