Hun vs. Hen

Hunnoun

One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the 5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part of Europe.

Hennoun

A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs.

Hunnoun

a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century

Hennoun

A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.

Hunnoun

offensive terms for a person of German descent

Hennoun

(uncommon) A female fish or crustacean.

Hennoun

A woman, particularly

Hennoun

A bride-to-be, particularly in the context of her "hen night" festivities.

Hennoun

A hen night.

Hennoun

An affectionate term of address used to women or girls.

‘Don't cry, hen. Everything will be all right.’;

Hennoun

A henlike person of either sex.

Hennoun

The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish.

Henadverb

(dialectal) Hence.

Henverb

(dialectal) To throw.

Hennoun

The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.

Hennoun

adult female chicken

Hennoun

adult female bird

Hennoun

flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing

Hennoun

female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster