CORNISH FOWL Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the phrase cornish fowl. (close relations)
Definition of CORNISH FOWL
Best Alternative Words for CORNISH FOWL
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broiler | nounn | |||||||
noun • an oven or part of a stove used for broiling • flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling | ||||||||
capon | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of a castrated male chicken • castrated male chicken | ||||||||
chicken | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flesh of a chicken used for food • a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy • a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops adjective satellite • easily frightened | ||||||||
cockerel | nounn | |||||||
noun • a young domestic cock; not older than one year | ||||||||
hen | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult female chicken • adult female bird • flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing • female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster | ||||||||
pullet | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying • young hen usually less than a year old | ||||||||
rooster | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult male chicken | ||||||||
cornish | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language noun • a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall • English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters |