Fat hen or fat-hen may refer to:
- Hen and chicks, common name for a group of small succulent flowering plants native to Europe and northern Africa
- Fat Hen, common name for Aristolochia rotunda (Smearwort), a perennial herb native to Southern Europe
- Fat-hen, common name in Britain for Chenopodium album (White Goosefoot), a fast-growing weedy annual plant that is extensively cultivated and consumed in Northern India as a food crop, where it is referred to in Hindi as "Bathua".
- Fette Henne, or "fat hen", nickname for the portly eagle of the Coat of arms of Germany that used to decorate the chamber of the Bundestag in Bonn, Germany. Also shows on certain German Euro coins
Famous quotes containing the words fat and/or hen:
“Mrs. Coley’s three-flat brick
Isn’t here any more.
All done with seeing her fat little form
Burst out of the basement door....”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“The house-dog lost,
the little hen escaped,
the precious hay-rick scattered,”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)