rock cornish hen

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   flesh of a small fowl bred for roasting

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Questions about rock cornish hen

What does rock cornish hen mean?

rock cornish hen means "flesh of a small fowl bred for roasting".

Is rock cornish hen a common word?

rock cornish hen is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.