Poultry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɒltɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Poultry is a noun meaning Domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese) raised for food (meat, eggs, or both).
Meaning
Domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese) raised for food (meat, eggs, or both).
More Meanings
- The meat from a domestic fowl.
Example Sentences
a poultry farmer
the poultry counter
Word Forms
- poultries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rooster, hen, henhouse, flock, avian, chicken.
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