Henlike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Henlike is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a hen.
Meaning
Resembling or characteristic of a hen.
More Meanings
- In the manner of a hen.
Example Sentences
This brought other States running henlike to the winner.
He was not going to squat henlike on his place as the cockies around him did.
But then there was the rain. And with it memories of Vanikarri and the iron huts of the wards and the black-cloaked sisters running henlike through the puddles and giggling.
Word Forms
- hen-like
Synonyms for henlike
Depending on context, synonyms include henny.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include henny, heronlike, poultrylike, chicklike, nestlike, roosterly.
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