Usually means: Breed of chicken with silk-like feathers.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. silkie: Merriam-Webster
  2. silkie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. silkie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. silkie: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Silkie, silkie: Wordnik
  6. silkie: Wiktionary
  7. silkie: Dictionary.com
  8. Silkie (chicken), Silkie (disambiguation), Silkie, The Silkie (novel), The Silkie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. silkie: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Silkie (chicken), Silkie: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. silkie: The Folk File

Definitions from Wiktionary (silkie)

noun:  A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers, blue-black skin and bones, and five toes per foot (instead of the usual four).
noun:  Alternative spelling of selkie. [(Celtic mythology) A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.]

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