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mother hen

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mother hen
n.
A person who fusses over others in an overprotective manner.
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Noun1.mother henmother hen - a person who cares for the needs of others (especially in an overprotective or interfering way)
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
2.mother hen - a hen with chicks
biddy, hen - adult female chicken


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