fat hen
Hen and chicks, a group of small succulent flowering plants native to Europe and…Hen and chicks, a group of small succulent flowering plants native to Europe and northern Africa
» Fat hens lay few eggs.
Толстые куры несут мало яиц.
Жирні кури несуть мало яєць.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)Hen and chicks, a group of small succulent flowering plants native to Europe and northern Africa
(uncountable)Thin-leaf orach (Atriplex prostrata).
(UK, uncountable)White goosefoot (Chenopodium album), a fast-growing weedy annual plant cultivated in some places and a weed elsewhere.
(UK, uncountable)Other species, such as Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus)
More definitions
- European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb
Examples
1 sentencesFat hens lay few eggs.
Жирні кури несуть мало яєць.
ruТолстые куры несут мало яиц.
Translations
1 languagesSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb:good-king-henryallgoodwild spinachChenopodium bonus-henricus
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable