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Broody hen

Broody hen noun - A domestic hen ready to brood.
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Synonyms for Broody hen

Broody is a synonym for broody hen. In some cases you can use "Broody" instead a noun phrase "Broody hen".

Broody

Broody noun - A domestic hen ready to brood.

Broody hen is a synonym for broody. You can use "Broody hen" instead a noun "Broody". popular alternative

Nearby Words: brood, brooding, brooded, brooder
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