English Dictionary

henned-up

形容詞

雄

(of a male turkey) Surrounded by a harem of female turkeys and unlikely to move in response to a call.

日本語の意味

（雄の七面鳥について）複数の雌の七面鳥に囲まれ、呼びかけに反応して動かない状態を表す形容詞。

The henned-up tom refused to budge from the barnyard when the farmer called.

雌の七面鳥たちに囲まれていて、呼んでも反応しそうにない雄の七面鳥は、農夫が呼んでも納屋の庭から動こうとしなかった。

意味（1）

(of a male turkey) Surrounded by a harem of female turkeys and unlikely to move in response to a call.

One of the biggest obstacles most turkey hunters will face is dealing with henned-up toms. They've already gathered their harem, and are in no hurry to leave them for the proverbial bird in the bush.

more henned-up （ comparative ）

most henned-up （ superlative ）