domestic fowl

  • 1domestic fowl — noun a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl • Syn: ↑fowl, ↑poultry • Derivationally related forms: ↑fowl (for: ↑fowl) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 2domestic fowl stock — pradinis naminių paukščių pulko skaičius statusas Aprobuotas sritis paukštininkystė apibrėžtis Naminių paukščių pulko skaičius paukščių priskyrimo prie suaugusių (kito amžiaus naminių paukščių pulko) dieną. atitikmenys: angl. domestic fowl stock… …

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  • 3domestic fowl — /dəˌmɛstɪk ˈfaʊl/ (say duh.mestik fowl) noun → chicken (def. 1) …

  • 4domestic fowl — 1. a chicken. 2. poultry. * * * …

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  • 5fowl — /fowl/, n., pl. fowls, (esp. collectively) fowl, v. n. 1. the domestic or barnyard hen or rooster; chicken. Cf. domestic fowl. 2. any of several other, usually gallinaceous, birds that are barnyard, domesticated, or wild, as the duck, turkey, or… …

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  • 6fowl — ► NOUN (pl. same or fowls) 1) (also domestic fowl) a domesticated bird derived from a junglefowl and kept for its eggs or flesh; a cock or hen. 2) any domesticated bird, e.g. a turkey or duck. 3) birds collectively, especially as the quarry of… …

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  • 7Fowl — Taxobox name = Galloanserans fossil range = Campanian Recent image width = 240px image caption = Chickens are a well known member of this ancient clade regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis =… …

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  • 8fowl — [[t]faʊl[/t]] n. pl. fowls, (esp. collectively)fowl, n. 1) ahb. any domestic hen or rooster; chicken 2) orn any of several other, usu. gallinaceous, birds, as turkeys or pheasants 3) ahb. a full grown domestic fowl for food purposes, as… …

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  • 9fowl — /faʊl / (say fowl) noun (plural fowls, fowl) 1. → chicken (def. 1). 2. any of various other gallinaceous or similar birds, as the turkey or duck. 3. (in market and household use) a full grown domestic fowl for food purposes, as distinguished from …

  • 10Fowl cholera — Cock of a breeding flock with green diarrhoea Fowl cholera is also called avian cholera, avian pasteurellosis, avian hemorrhagic septicemia. [1] It is the most common pasteurellosis of poultry. As the causative agent is Pasteurella multocida …

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