henhouses

Definition of henhousesnext
plural of henhouse
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Noun
  • In the meantime, Israel is taking measures on the ground to defend troops, such as adding nets and cages to military vehicles.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This law would take us backward, undoing the progress of the Big Cat Public Safety Act towards more dangerous interactions and more animals in cages.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Standing on a circular base, her long peplos falls in both deep and shallow folds; it was meticulously sculpted by a single artist, rather than a workshop, to appear lifelike with natural depth and contour.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Search in bends and folds of skin in areas such as the scalp, in and around the ears, under arms and behind knees, inside the belly button, around the waistline, and between fingers and toes.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Securing chicken coops and livestock Beyond bird feeders, residents need to protect backyard chickens, hives, and other small livestock.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The facility contained over 200 chicken coops.
    Timia Cobb, Dallas Morning News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Henhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/henhouses. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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