Hun vs. Hen: What's the Difference?

Hun and Hen Definitions
Hun
A member of a group of Central Asian nomadic pastoralist peoples who invaded Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries AD and were defeated in 455.
Hen
A female bird, especially the adult female chicken.
Hun
Often hun A barbarous or destructive person.
Hen
The female of certain aquatic animals, such as an octopus or lobster.
Hun
Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a German, especially a German soldier in World War I.
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Hen
Often Offensive Slang A usually older woman, especially one who is engaged in conversation with other women.
Hun
A grey partridge.
Hen
A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs.
Hun
One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the 5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part of Europe.
Hen
A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.
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Hun
A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century
Hen
(uncommon) A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean.
Hun
Offensive terms for a person of German descent
Hen
A woman, particularly
Hen
A bride-to-be, particularly in the context of her "hen night" festivities.
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Hen
A hen night.
Hen
An affectionate term of address used to women or girls.
Don't cry, hen. Everything will be all right.
Hen
A henlike person of either sex.
Hen
The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish.
Hen
(dialectal) Hence.
Hen
(dialectal) To throw.
Hen
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
Hen
Adult female chicken
Hen
Adult female bird
Hen
Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
Hen
Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster