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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
hen house
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A year ago a male fox got into my hen house and killed the lot.
▪ Earlier this month traces of Salmonella typhimurium were found in swabs taken from the hen house.
▪ She skirted a hen house, not in its first youth but stalwart enough to keep out foxes.
▪ The case was adjourned for reports Hens raid: Thieves raided a hen house in Ripon.

Usage examples of "hen house".

There's a perfectly good hen house at the bottom of the garden and a pig sty in the yard with a boiler for the swill.

She led Kate into the hen house, and I could hear her through the doorway, explaining the facts and economics of poultry life.