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Spanish
Noun
clueca f (plural cluecas)
- brooding hen
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 260:Para que los pollos se crien bien, la gente del campo acostumbra suspender sobre el nidal de la clueca, las cáscaras restantes del empollamiento.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Adjective
clueca
- feminine singular of clueco
Verb
clueca
- inflection of clocar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative