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A young rooster is called a cockerel. Male chickens under one year old are called this. After they reach their first year they are concidered an adult rooster.

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you can either call it a female chicken or a hen
A hen!!!

Hen

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A pullet.

A hen... egg laying hens are called pullets.

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A young chicken is called a chick, pullet (young hen), or cockerel (young rooster).

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up until age of about 1 yr, they are called PULLETS.

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They are called Pullets

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A chick or hatchling

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A Cockerel.

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What do you call a mature male chicken?

rooster you actually call a mature male chicken a cock. rooster is just a common name for them. you call a young male chicken a cockerell


What do you call a young chicken with no baby?

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What do you call a female chicken that hasn't had offspring?

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What is a young chicken called?

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What is a young male chicken?

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What is a chicken called after they have young?

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What is the origin of the word 'chicken'?

The Old English word was 'cycen' meaning a young fowl, which became young chicken, which then became any chicken.


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A young male chicken is a cockerel. A young female chicken is a pullet.