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[hen] 1.1) (domestic fowl) gallina f.2) (female bird) femmina f.2.modificatore [sparrow, pheasant] femmina* * *[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) gallina2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) femmina (di volatili)•- henpecked* * *hen /hɛn/n.1 gallina; chioccia2 (nei composti) femmina ( di volatili e d'altri animali, per es.:) pea-hen, femmina del pavone; pavona; pavonessa; hen-crab, granchio femmina4 (fam.) vecchia pettegola; comare● (zool.) hen bird, uccello femmina □ hen-coop, stia; ( USA) pollaio □ hen-cote, pollaio □ (zool.) hen harrier ( Circus cyaneus), albanella reale □ hen-hearted, pusillanime; vile □ hen-house, pollaio □ (fam. scherz.) hen night (o hen party), festa per sole donne; addio al nubilato □ hen-roost, posatoio; pollaio □ hen-sparrow, passera.* * *[hen] 1.1) (domestic fowl) gallina f.2) (female bird) femmina f.2.modificatore [sparrow, pheasant] femmina
См. также в других словарях:
hen|roost — «HEHN ROOST», noun. a place where poultry roost at night … Useful english dictionary
hen roost — noun A roosting place for fowls • • • Main Entry: ↑hen … Useful english dictionary
hen-roost — … Useful english dictionary
hen — n. 1 a a female bird, esp. of a domestic fowl. b (in pl.) domestic fowls of either sex. 2 a female lobster or crab or salmon. Phrases and idioms: hen and chickens any of several plants esp. the houseleek. hen coop a coop for keeping fowls in. hen … Useful english dictionary
hen-bawks — a hen roost, from the bawks of which it consists. See BAWKS. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
Hen Harrier — Taxobox name = Hen Harrier status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49360|title=Circus cyaneus|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species… … Wikipedia
hen — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ battery, free range (esp. BrE) ▪ mother ▪ She fussed around like a mother hen. ▪ broody ▪ laying … Collocations dictionary
roost — verb Roost is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑bat, ↑hen, ↑owl, ↑pigeon … Collocations dictionary
roost·er — /ˈruːstɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] chiefly US : an adult male chicken We heard the crow of a rooster. called also cock compare ↑hen … Useful english dictionary
Henroost — Hen roost , n. A place where hens roost. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chee — a hen roost; to go to chee, to go to roost … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
