We found 2 dictionaries that define the word setting hens:

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1. setting hens: Merriam-Webster
2. setting hens: Vocabulary.com

(Note: See setting_hen as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (setting hen) ▸ noun:  a domestic hen ready to brood ▸ Also see setting_hen ▸ Words similar to setting hens ▸ Usage examples for setting hens ▸ Idioms related to setting hens ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near setting hens ▸ Rhymes of setting hens ▸ Invented words related to setting hens