henhouse

Noun

Meaning

A house or shelter for fowls.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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It is like sending a bunch of marauding foxes that had raided a henhouse back to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to their previous victims. Joe Higgins

Inside the henhouse from where he will be taken to be killed, the cock sings hymns to liberty because he was given two perches. Fernando Pessoa

I feel like a fox in a henhouse full of Catholic girls. Cate Tiernan

If you go fishing and catch nothing, go to the henhouse and get eggs. Sicilian Proverb

Don't put the fox to guard the henhouse. American Proverb

The Snakes & Arrows Tour prominently featured three Henhouse brand rotisserie chicken ovens on stage complete with an attendant in a chef's hat and apron to "tend" the chickens during shows. Source: Internet

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