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Poultry
Poultry is a category of domestic birds kept and raised for the purpose of collecting eggs or killing and using their meat.
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trio
Meat products; Poultry
A cock and two hens or a cockerel and two pullets of the same breed and variety.
gullet
Meat products; Poultry
The tubular structure leading from the mouth to the glandular stomach; the esophagus.
tumor
Meat products; Poultry
A mass of tissue that develops and grows without benefit to surrounding tissue.
hackles
Meat products; Poultry
A rooster's cape feathers. 'Sex feathers' on the side and rear of the neck of a fowl. The ends are usually pointed in males and rounded in females.
turkey
Meat products; Poultry
A large game bird native to the Americas. Wild turkeys are found throughout North and South America and there are a number of domesticated breeds. Males are called toms, females called hens and ...
