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mother hen meaning in Tamil

தாய்க்கோழி tāykkōḻi

mother hen in Tamil: தாய்க்கோழி (tāykkōḻi). In English, mother hen means a female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.

Tamil words for mother hen

female chicken
தாய்க்கோழி tāykkōḻi

English meaning of mother hen

  1. noun A female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.
  2. noun An outspoken and overprotective woman or person dealing with others' affairs; especially, an assertive matriarch.

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Questions about mother hen in Tamil

What is the meaning of mother hen in Tamil?
Mother hen in Tamil is தாய்க்கோழி (tāykkōḻi).
mother hen என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mother hen: தாய்க்கோழி (tāykkōḻi).
What does mother hen mean in English?
Mother hen means a female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.

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