What does gray hen mean?

gray hen means "female black grouse".

What is another word for gray hen?

Close synonyms include greyhen, grayhen, grey hen, heath hen. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gray hen a common word?

gray hen is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

gray hen — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
female black grouse
Synonymsgreyhen grayhen grey hen heath hen
Broaderblack grouse

Questions about gray hen

What does gray hen mean?: gray hen means "female black grouse".
What is another word for gray hen?: Close synonyms include greyhen, grayhen, grey hen, heath hen. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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