| 单词 | gray hen |
| 例句 | Peggy, a large gray hen with a jaunty beard, is the head hen of the flock and will step between fights and break them up with just a stare. Opinion | Why my chickens are stuck in their coop 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Not the orchard, nor the stable,—but there is a stable, and hay, and eggs every morning, only the gray hen's trying to set, if you'll believe it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 "What is she saying?" asked Daisy, pointing to an old gray hen in a black turban, who was walking about alone, muttering to herself, as hens often do in their promenades. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. The girls made that opinion unanimous, and what was left of Michael's apples fifteen minutes later would not even make pickings for Jennie's pet gray hen. The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening "Why, that must be the old gray hen, sitting on her nest that she went off and made by herself," said Grandma Brown. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm I have real affection for those roosters and they've been pets ever since the gray hen hatched out just the two of them . . . little balls of yellow down. Anne of Avonlea In the barnyard a gray hen sat on her nest, feeling very happy because it was time for her eggs to hatch, and she hoped to have a fine brood of chickens. The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School Harriet's old gray hen, a garrulous fowl, came and stood on one leg and looked at me first with one eye and then with the other. Adventures in Contentment "She looked like a little rose sometimes," and David smiled to himself as he fed the gray hens. Work: a Story of Experience As he entered, a young woman in blue linen shut a gray hen into a box, and turned a pleasantly inquiring glance upon him. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby Many comfortable gray hens were clucking and scratching about the hay-strewn floor, and a flock of doves sat cooing on the roof. Work: a Story of Experience |
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