(US) A young broiler chicken (not an actual game bird, nor necessarily female) sold whole.

(US, colloquial, simile) Very angry; furious.

(US, colloquial, simile) Thoroughly miserable or dejected.

(US, colloquial, simile) Synonym of mad as a wet hen (“very angry”)

(US, colloquial, simile) Synonym of mad as a wet hen (“very angry”)

plural of cock-and-hen club

(historical) A casual gathering of men and women for singing, dancing, etc.

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.