simple past tense and past participle of mother hen

(of a male turkey) Surrounded by a harem of female turkeys and unlikely to move in response to a call.

plural of stank hen

plural of hen and chicken

plural of chaparral hen

The situation where people who did not contribute to something expect a share of the reward or credit.

Alternative form of rarer than hens' teeth

(simile) Very jumpy or restless.

plural of Cornish game hen

It is better to have a sure thing now than a possibility of more later.