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Word: Hen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English henn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hen and German Henne
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a female bird, especially of a domestic fowl.
Short Definition:female bird
Definition:
a female lobster, crab, or salmon.
Short Definition:female lobster crab or salmon
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