"hen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hen sustantivo

sustantivo + hen
Kolokacji: 10
mother hen • guinea hen • Toledo Mud Hen • Mud Hen • game hen • ...
hen + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
hen house • hen party • hen harrier • hen coop • hen egg
hen + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
hen lays • hen clucks • hen pecks • hen scratches • hen flies • ...
adjetivo + hen
Kolokacji: 16
old hen • Blue Hen • broody hen • wet hen • Cornish hen • ...
(1) old, little
Kolokacji: 2
1. wet hen = mokra kura wet hen
2. Cornish hen = Kornwalijczycy kura Cornish hen
3. egg-laying hen = jajorodna kura egg-laying hen
  • Battery cages for domestic egg-laying hens usually have no dust bathing substrate.
  • This is considered to be a welfare concern and as a consequence, dust bathing has been closely studied in domestic egg-laying hens.
  • In 1971, there were 125,258 farms with egg-laying hens and by 1999 this was down to 26,500.
  • The inmates have a vegetable garden and egg-laying hens.
  • This contrasts with the industrial practices surrounding egg-laying hens, which produce eggs for human consumption without being fertilized.
  • The law would mostly impact the state's 18 million egg-laying hens.
  • In egg-laying hens, heavy infection significantly reduces egg production.
  • Free-range farming of egg-laying hens is increasing its share of the market.
  • Eventually, permits would be required for any farm with more than 1,000 cattle, 2,500 swine or 100,000 egg-laying hens.
  • There was a well known sentence about the conditions concerning egg-laying hens, in 1988.
4. speckled hen = nakrapiana kura speckled hen
5. white hen = biała kura white hen
6. black hen = czarna kura black hen
7. free-range hen = kura hodowana w naturalnych warunkach free-range hen
(4) fat, plump
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + hen
Kolokacji: 5
of hens • with hens • for hens • from hens • per hen

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