Hen
Hen noun - Adult female chicken.
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Rooster and hen are semantically related in domesticated bird topic. In some cases you can use "Rooster" instead a noun "Hen", when it comes to topics like farm fowl.
Nearby Word: henhouse
Rooster
Rooster noun - Adult male chicken.
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Hen and rooster are semantically related in domesticated bird topic. You can use "Hen" instead a noun "Rooster", if it concerns topics such as farm fowl.
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It's not so much Donald crossdressing as a hen to fool a rooster (though he does a disturbingly good job at looking feminine), but just watch the rooster's reaction at about 4:20.
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Implied in the 1952 Looney Tunes "Fowl Weather": Sylvester gives himself a Paper-Thin Disguise as a hen— and attracts the attention of a rooster.
Source: Black Comedy Rape - Squawkencluck, an anthropomorphic hen, appears in the same scene as a non-anthropomorphic rooster and doesn't seem to be bothered that Danger Mouse is eating fried eggs.
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