Definition of hen-feathered
: having plumage like that of a hen
—used of a male bird that lacks sickle or hackle feathers —distinguished from cock-feathered
Test Your Vocabulary
The Great British Vocabulary Quiz
-
- Named after Sir Robert Peel, what are British police called?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share hen-feathered