Adult chickens (4)

I believe the answer is:

hens

'adult chickens' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for hens that I've seen before include "Birds kept for laying" , "Female chickens" , "Female fowl" , "Adult chickens" , "Poultry" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times (Simplex) and The Irish Times.

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