guinea hen
nounDefinition of guinea hen
: a female guinea fowl
broadly
: guinea fowl
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The remaining stations featured chickens and guinea hens with a rooster, Girl Scouts churning butter, clothes washing techniques, soap making, and vintage tools and animal pelts. — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, "19th century life showcased in Avon Lake’s Hike Into History," 16 June 2019 By 2016 their brood had grown to include 10 cattle, three goats, chickens, ducks, geese, a guinea hen and a baby son. — William D. Cohan, New York Times, "Bringing Down a Media Empire," 27 Feb. 2018 The chef, Matt Griffin, has created an American menu with several raw seafood starters, followed by simpler options like a fish sandwich with coleslaw, and spaghetti with clams, and a more demanding roast guinea hen. — Florence Fabricant, New York Times, "Simon & the Whale Opens in the Freehand New York," 30 Jan. 2018 Before long, the president had invited him to an intimate dinner of a ravioli appetizer, guinea hen entree, and, for dessert, fruit compote. — Matt Viser, BostonGlobe.com, "Alan Dershowitz emerges as key Trump whisperer with criticism of Mueller," 11 Apr. 2018 For a course of foie gras and guinea hen terrine, Josh MacGregor of DB Bistro Moderne picked two Mosel rieslings from the Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyard, a 2015 Dr. Loosen spätlese and a 2007 J.J. Prüm kabinett. — Eric Asimov, New York Times, "Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked," 12 Oct. 2017 In addition to farming olives, fruits, vegetables and various nuts and legumes, the pastures will be home to nine different species of cows, five different kinds of sheep and various breeds of goats as well as rabbits, geese and guinea hens. — Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, "Eat Chic: Eataly Is Opening An Italian Food Theme Park in Bologna," 21 Nov. 2016These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'guinea hen.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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