Usually means: Small, young, domestically raised chicken.
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  1. Cornish hen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Cornish hen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Cornish hen: Wiktionary
  4. Cornish hen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  Synonym of Cornish game hen

Similar:
Cornish game hen, poussin, spruce hen, fat hen, Guinea, poularde, water hen, grey hen, gamefowl, Spanish fowl, more...

Opposite:
rooster, male chicken

Types:
plain, stuffed, glazed, roasted, grilled, smoked, more...

Phrases:
rock cornish hen, Cornish game hen, rock cornish game hen, more...

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Similar:
Cornish game hen, poussin, spruce hen, fat hen, Guinea, poularde, water hen, grey hen, gamefowl, Spanish fowl, more...

Opposite:
rooster, male chicken

Types:
plain, stuffed, glazed, roasted, grilled, smoked, more...

Phrases:
rock cornish hen, Cornish game hen, rock cornish game hen, more...



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