The coop was marked with tiny hen pecks where the birds had scratched the paint.

Despite his accomplishments, he was often hen-pecked by his wife, who nagged him about the smallest things.

Tired of her hen-pecking him, he stopped volunteering for chores.

He hen-pecks his younger brother for every little mistake, making family dinners uncomfortable.

After they married, she began to hen-peck him about his spending habits.

After years of her hen peck, he finally moved into a separate room.

On our walk through the meadow, I spotted a delicate hen's-foot hiding among the grasses.

The hen pigeon cooed softly as it preened its feathers on the windowsill.

At dawn, the hen pigeons clustered on the rooftop, cooing softly as the city woke.

At dawn, the turkey-hens gathered under the old oak while the farmer checked the fence.