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# pullet

«pullet» in Mova's school dictionary: **a young hen, a female chicken that has not yet laid many…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (pullets)

### meaning for a pupil

A pullet is a young hen, a female chicken that has not yet laid many eggs. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pullet/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in farm talk and folk tales, a young hen kept for eggs or for the cooking pot

### examples

- The farmer kept a dozen pullets in the yard. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pullet/#x1)
- We are roasting pullets today. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pullet/#x2)
- The pullet clucked at the fox. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pullet/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «pullet» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pullet/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
