hen vs mort

hen

noun
  • A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean. 

  • A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs. 

  • The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish. 

  • A hen night. 

  • A woman, particularly 

  • An affectionate term of address used to women or girls. 

  • A henlike person of either sex. 

  • Coordinate term: cock 

  • A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl. 

  • A bride-to-be, particularly in the context of her "hen night" festivities. 

verb
  • To throw. 

adv
  • Hence. 

mort

noun
  • A three-year-old salmon. 

  • A variety of dummy whist for three players. 

  • A player in a multi-user dungeon who does not have special administrator privileges and whose character can be killed. 

  • The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort. 

  • The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease. 

  • A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer. 

  • Death; especially, the death of game in hunting. 

  • A great quantity or number. 

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