How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Guinea hen — Guinea Guin ea (g[i^]n [ e]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of England… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guinea hen — n. 1. a female guinea fowl 2. any guinea fowl … English World dictionary
guinea hen — noun 1. flesh of a guinea fowl (especially of hens) • Hypernyms: ↑poultry • Part Holonyms: ↑guinea fowl, ↑guinea, ↑Numida meleagris 2. female guinea fowl • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Guinea-hen flower — Guinea Guin ea (g[i^]n [ e]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of England… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guinea hen-plant — česnakinė petiverija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Petiverijinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Petiveria alliacea), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Petiveria alliacea angl. apacina; Congo root; garlic weed; Guinea… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Guinea hen-weed — česnakinė petiverija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Petiverijinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Petiveria alliacea), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Petiveria alliacea angl. apacina; Congo root; garlic weed; Guinea… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Guinea-hen-flower — paprastoji margutė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis nuodingas augalas (Fritillaria meleagris), paplitęs pietų ir vidurio Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Fritillaria meleagris angl. checkered fritillary; checkered… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
guinea hen — guin′ea hen n. 1) orn the female of the guinea fowl 2) orn any guinea fowl … From formal English to slang
guinea hen — noun Date: 1599 a female guinea fowl; broadly guinea fowl … New Collegiate Dictionary
guinea hen — 1. the female of the guinea fowl. 2. any member of the guinea fowl family. [1570 80] * * * … Universalium
