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blue hens

blue hens is the plural of blue hen.

Meaning of blue hen

Noun

blue hen (plural blue hens)

  1. (slang) A mare who benefits a breed by producing many high-quality offspring.

Questions about blue hens

What is blue hens the plural of?
Blue hens is the plural of blue hen.

Words near blue hens in the dictionary

  1. blue hen
  2. Blue Hen State
  3. Blue Hen's Chicken
  4. blue hen-hawk
  5. blue hen-hawks
  6. blue hens
  7. blue heron
  8. blue herons
  9. Blue Hill
  10. Blue Hill Falls
  11. blue hole

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