Bird tending to pullets (3)

I believe the answer is:

hen

(Other definitions for hen that I've seen before include "Composed of women" , "Domestic egg layer" , "This party is for women only" , "Female bird" , "Not cock" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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