Rock Cornish hen


Rock Cornish hen

noun

Definition of ROCK CORNISH HEN

: a domestic chicken produced by interbreeding Cornish and white Plymouth Rock chickens and used especially for small roasters —called also Rock Cornish, Rock Cornish game hen

First Known Use of ROCK CORNISH HEN

1956

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