poultry
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
poultry /ˈpəʊltri/
▶noun chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese; domestic fowl.
– origin ME: from OFr. pouletrie, from poulet ‘pullet’.
'poultry' also found in these Oxford entries:
battery
- bird flu
- breast
- butcher's meat
- chasseur sauce
- coop
- factory farming
- fat hen
- fowl plague
- gallinaceous
- hatchery
- leucosis
- Newcastle disease
- oyster
- pip
- poulterer
- roup
- Rous sarcoma
- saltimbocca
- shochet
- spatchcock
- stuffing
- white meat
