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hen house

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Agriculture, Outdoor
ˈhen house noun [countable]  TADLOa small building where chickens are kept 鸡舍
Examples from the Corpus
hen houseThe case was adjourned for reports Hens raid: Thieves raided a hen house in Ripon.She skirted a hen house, not in its first youth but stalwart enough to keep out foxes.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.
ˈhen house nounChineseSyllable
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hen house
ˈhen house noun [countable]
a small building where chickens are kept