SETTING HEN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A domestic hen ready to brood

Synonyms:

brood hen; broody; broody hen; setting hen; sitter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("setting hen" is a kind of...):

biddy; hen (adult female chicken)

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