hen track

noun

Definition of hen tracknext
as in hen scratch

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  1. scratch
  2. scribble
  3. handwriting
  4. script
Noun
  • Founders are already wrestling with self-doubt, market uncertainty, and the immense pressure of building something from scratch.
    — David Nour, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • One challenge with creating a league from scratch, in Europe, will be the structure of player compensation.
    — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of scratch
Noun
  • Researchers at the University of Oxford recently set out to read some of Tennyson’s indecipherable scribbles using advanced imaging techniques.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • But, in the background, a caustic Shauna scribbles her own tale in her journal.
    — Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
Definition of scribble
Noun
  • Luscombe suggests retaining all those envelopes with your mother’s handwriting.
    — Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The handwriting on the card and the envelope seemed to be from two different people, which the OP found strange.
    — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
Definition of handwriting
Noun
  • Directed by Shults from a script by the filmmaker with Tesfaye and Reza Fahim, Hurry Up Tomorrow is inspired by The Weeknd’s latest album of the same name.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Hood searches for new ways to tell her story, forms that depart from familiar scripts.
    — Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
Definition of script
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