HEN

3 letters 6 Scrabble points /hɛn/

Definition of HEN

noun

  1. A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs.

  2. A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.

  3. A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean.

    Synonyms: henfish
Related words: hard clam hen-clam hen-fish bachelorette hen-bird henfish
verb

  1. To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters H E N
Length 3 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of HEN

Words that use the same letters:

NEH

Words Containing "HEN"

AACHEN ABHENRY ABHENRIES ABHENRYS ABSHENRY ABSTRAHENT ACEACENAPHTHENE ACENAPHTHENE ACENAPHTHENYL ACETAMINOPHEN ACETYLPHENOL ACETOPHENETIDE ACETOPHENETIDIN ACETOPHENIN ACETOPHENINE ACETOPHENONE ACETPHENETID ACETPHENETIDIN ACHEN ACHENE

Words Starting with "HEN"

HENAD HENAGAR HENBANE HENBANES HENBILL HENBIT HENBITS HENCE HENCEFORTH HENCEFORWARD HENCEFORWARDS HENCH HENCHBOY HENCHMAN HENCHMANSHIP HENCHMEN HENCOOP HENCOOPS HENCOTE HEND

Words Ending with "HEN"

AACHEN ACETAMINOPHEN ACHEN AMINOTHIOPHEN ANYWHEN ARSENOPHEN ASCOLICHEN ASHEN AZOPHEN BASIDIOLICHEN BEECHEN BEHEN BENZTHIOPHEN BEUTHEN BIRCHEN BLITHEN BOESCHEN BREADTHEN BRICHEN BROTCHEN