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guinea hen
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun guinea hen has 2 senses
  1. guinea hen - flesh of a guinea fowl (especially of hens)
    --1 is a kind of     poultry
    --1 is a part of guinea fowl, guinea, Numida meleagris
  2. guinea hen - female guinea fowl
    --2 is a kind of     guinea fowl, guinea, Numida meleagris

Definitions from the Web

Guinea Hen

Description:

A guinea hen refers to a bird native to Africa that belongs to the Numididae family. It typically has a plump body with dark feathers adorned with white spots. Guinea hens are known for their loud, distinctive calls and their ability to fly short distances. They are commonly raised for their meat and eggs, as well as for pest control due to their taste for insects and small rodents.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Animal):

  1. I spotted a flock of guinea hens roaming freely in the grasslands.
  2. Guinea hens are excellent foragers, eagerly searching for insects and worms.

Noun (Food):

  1. She prepared a delicious roast guinea hen for the special occasion.
  2. Guinea hen meat is lean and flavorful, making it a popular choice for gourmet dishes.

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