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A hen kept in a small cage or battery.
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A name used in calling a hen or chicken, often as "biddy-biddy-biddy".
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(cooking, slang) A chicken or turkey used as food.
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An animal that has a bobtail, such as certain canines or nags.
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Alternative spelling of brush-turkey [Any of several species of large birds, found in Australia and New Guinea, in the megapode (turkey-like) family Megapodiidae.]
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Alternative spelling of brush-turkey [Any of several species of large birds, found in Australia and New Guinea, in the megapode (turkey-like) family Megapodiidae.]
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Alternative form of bubbly-jock [(Scotland) A turkeycock (the bird).]
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(Scotland) A turkeycock (the bird).
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(now rare, literary) A domestic rooster or cock, especially in fables and fairy tales.
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(ornithology) The female roadrunner.
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(childish) A chicken or similar bird.
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(fantasy) A young cockatrice.
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Alternative form of chickenhawk [(US politics, derogatory) A draft dodger, especially in the Vietnam War, who nonetheless currently supports United States overseas military engagements.]
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A children’s fable about a young chicken who, in the traditional version, believes the sky is falling after an acorn hits her head. Also known by other names including The Sky is Falling.
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(US politics, derogatory) A draft dodger, especially in the Vietnam War, who nonetheless currently supports United States overseas military engagements.
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(childish) A chick, a baby chicken
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(childish) Chick (young bird).
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Synonym of Naked Neck (“chicken of a breed without feathers on its neck”)
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A domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.
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(dated) A large variety of the domestic fowl.
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A rooster: a male gallinaceous bird, especially a male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus).
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The male of a game bird, especially of a pheasant.
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(US) A young broiler chicken (not an actual game bird, nor necessarily female) sold whole.
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A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
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Alternative form of decoy-duck [A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy.]
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Alternative form of dicky-bird [(hypocoristic) A small bird.]
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Pronunciation spelling of ducking.
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(dated, rare) Someone who raises ducks to produce meat.
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(Cockney rhyming slang) police
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Alternative form of fat hen [(UK) Chenopodium album, the white goosefoot.]
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(rare) An adult female hawk or eagle.
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(obsolete) The female of a hawk or falcon.
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A young chicken suitable for frying; a pullet
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(zoology) of, or pertaining to, the chicken
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A male turkey; a tom; a stag; a jake.
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(uncountable, historical) An old English board game in which players moved counters along a board, earning a double move when they reached the picture of a goose.
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(Canada, US, informal) Zero; nothing.
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A small or baby goose; gosling.
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Alternative spelling of goosy [Characteristic of a goose; anserine]
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(childish or endearing) goose
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(UK, dialect) The carrion crow.
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(US, humorous) fried chicken
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(informal) A drawing of a turkey created by tracing the outline of a splayed hand, the fingers representing its back feathers and the thumb its head and neck.
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Alternative form of heath cock [The male black grouse.]
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A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs.
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(informal) Any hawk supposed to prey on poultry.
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Alternative form of henned-up [(of a male turkey) Surrounded by a harem of female turkeys and unlikely to move in response to a call.]
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(rare) A place where domestic fowl, such as chickens, are reared; a poultry farm.
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(archaic, slang) Synonym of goose
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A domestic chicken of an old French breed, having an unusual butterfly-shaped comb and five toes rather than the usual four.
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(US) A juvenile male turkey.
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Alternative letter-case form of Joe the Goose [(Australian rules football) A goal scored by a player who has received a handball in the goalsquare and is without an opponent close to them. Often said disparagingly as they are considered by many to be simple goals to score.]
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Alternative form of Joe the Goose [(Australian rules football) A goal scored by a player who has received a handball in the goalsquare and is without an opponent close to them. Often said disparagingly as they are considered by many to be simple goals to score.]
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A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
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A hen raised for egg production, as opposed to a parent flock hen, raised to produce chicks.
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(countable) A small white chicken of a hardy breed.
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The female of the mallee fowl.
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(literally) A female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.
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A chicken of a particular breed that is naturally devoid of feathers on its neck and vent.
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Alternative form of nestle-cock [(UK, dialectal) The last-hatched chick of a brood, the weakling of a brood.]
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(archaic, UK, dialect) A bird of family Sittidae; a nuthatch.
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An ostrich stuffed with a turducken; a boned chicken stuffed with some sort of sausage or breadcrumb stuffing inside a boned duck inside a boned turkey stuffed into a boned ostrich.
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(Scotland) Alternative form of peasweep [(UK, dialect) The peewit, or lapwing.]
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(rare, humorous, nonce word) A ghost goose.
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(countable) A young spayed hen.
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Alternative form of poulard (“young spayed hen”) [(countable) A young spayed hen.]
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A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.).
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Domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese) raised for food (either meat or eggs).
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A chicken reared to be eaten at a few weeks of age.
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Alternative form of poult [A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.).]
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(obsolete) domestic fowl; poultry
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A young hen, especially one less than a year old.
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(Canada, US, Kent, Australia, New Zealand) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.
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Alternative form of rotche [A bird, the little auk.]
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An infectious disease of poultry caused by Trichomonas gallinae.
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A toy, made from rubber or rubber-like plastic, shaped like a duck; usually a floating bathtub toy.
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(informal) A rubber duck (bath toy).
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The sage grouse, especially the female.
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A poultry disease affecting the legs.
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(Australia) A brush turkey.
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The determination of the sex of a young bird (typically poultry)
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The flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey.
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A particular breed of the domestic hen.
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(UK, dialect) A young chicken before it is fully fledged.
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(Northumbria) the woodpigeon.
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(UK, dialect) The dotterel.
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A subset of a clutch of chickens.
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(informal) An animal born to a male swan and a female goose
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(UK, dialect, obsolete) The mistle thrush.
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Synonym of Naked Neck (“chicken of a breed without feathers on its neck”)
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(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).
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Alternative form of turkeycock [A male turkey]
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(literally) An event in which a turkey is dropped from a high altitude.
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(countable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turkey, dropping.
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(obsolete) Synonym of Turkey stone (“novaculite”)
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(US) A footrace held on or around Thanksgiving Day.
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Alternative form of turkeycock [A male turkey]
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In the manner of a turkey
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(slang, rare, humorous) The uncomfortable feeling resulting from eating too much turkey, for example at Thanksgiving or Christmas.
adv
Alternative form of turkey-like [In the manner of a turkey]
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A young or little turkey; a poult.
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Obsolete form of turkey (“the bird”). [(countable, originally, now obsolete) The guinea fowl (family Numididae).]
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(rare) A young turkey, either wild or domestic.
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A large gamebird, Meleagris gallopavo, native to North America.
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(figuratively) A futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy task whose execution is inordinately complex relative to the value of the outcome.
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(US, obsolete, except perhaps in dialects) The prairie dog.
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Alternative form of yardfowl [A chicken raised in a yard.]
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Alternative form of yardfowl [A chicken raised in a yard.]
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A chicken raised in a yard.
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