Hen
The female is the hen and the male is the cock (rooster).
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Some gender nouns for birds are:cob, pen (swan)cock, chantelle (partridge)cock, hen (blue jay)cock, hen (crow)cock, hen (dove)cock, hen (finch)cock, hen (guinea fowl)cock, hen (gull)cock, hen (heron)cock, hen (hummingbird)cock, hen (lark)cock, hen (lyrebird)cock, hen (magpie)cock, hen (nightingale)cock, hen (ostrich)cock, hen (parrot)cock, hen (pheasant)cock, hen (pigeon)cock, hen (quail)drake, hen (duck)gander, goosepeacock, peahenrooster, hen (chicken)tercel, falcontiercel, hen (hawk)tom, hen (turkey)Many types of birds do not have specific gender nouns, for example, penguins or woodpeckers are simply called male and female.
Cock's opposite gender is hen.
a cockerel is a male chicken at the age of 4months up until they reach 12months and then become a rooster. the opposite to a rooster is a hen. the opposite to cockerel is a female chicken from the age of 4months to 12months that is called a pullet.
Hen
A young male bird under 6 months is a cock, a young female under 6 months is a pullet. After they are over 6 months they become known as a rooster and a hen.
A roosterRooster or cock. The word HEN means a female chicken. HENPECKED means a man who is controlled by his wife. The opposite of HENPECKED is COCKPECKED which means who is a woman controlled by her husband. Because, the opposite of the word HEN is COCK.
Chicken coop or hen house.
In species where the male is called a cock, the female is generally called a hen.
There is no antonym, the opposite gender would be hen.
Hen. a female is called a hen when referring to species of birds.
A male pigeon is a cock and a female pigeon is a hen.
The cock or rooster.