Definitions of biddy
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young bird especially of domestic fowl
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synonyms:
chick
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type of:
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young bird
a bird that is still young
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Gallus gallus, chicken
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
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young bird
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adult female chicken
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synonyms:
hen
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cackler
a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk
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brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter
a domestic hen ready to brood
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mother hen
a hen with chicks
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layer
a hen that lays eggs
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pullet
young hen usually less than a year old
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type of:
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Gallus gallus, chicken
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
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