henhouse

/ˈhɛnhauz/

Definitions

1. noun

A building or enclosure where hens are kept.

“The farmer took us to visit the henhouse on his farm.”

2. verb

To keep hens in a building or enclosure.

“He henhouses several hundred chickens on his property.”

Synonyms

  • coop
  • poultry house

Antonyms

  • free-range
  • wild