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What is a female chicken called?

"pullet"
"hen"
What is a chicken, a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl that has the attribute female in gender called?
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A female chicken is a hen
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Posted at 10:21 on May 23, 2010.
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What is a female chicken called
Female Chicken A female domestic fowl is called a hen Females over a year old are known as hens, and younger females are pullets. The real name of chickens is Jungle Fowl.
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Chicken - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Both the adult male and female have wattles and combs, but in most breeds these are ... The meat of the chicken, also called "chicken", is a type of poultry meat.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken
What is a young female chicken called
Young vampires are generally referred to as "fledglings." This terms covers both males and females.
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Rooster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A rooster, also known as a cockerel, cock or chanticleer, is a male chicken (Gallus gallus) with the female being called a hen. Immature male chickens of less than a year's age ...
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Yahoo! Canada Answers - So a female chicken is called a Hen?
Yes, you are Correct. Female Chicken - Hen Male Chicken - Cockerel/C*ock/Rooster The Cockerel is the English Version, and the Rooster is the American Version.
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