Brood hen
Brood hen noun - A domestic hen ready to brood.
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Synonyms for Brood hen
Setting hen is a synonym for brood hen. In some cases you can use "Setting hen" instead a noun phrase "Brood hen".
Setting hen
Setting hen noun - A domestic hen ready to brood.
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Synonyms for Setting hen
Brood hen is a synonym for setting hen. You can use "Brood hen" instead a noun phrase "Setting hen".
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Setting hen and Brood hen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brood_hen/setting_hen
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