DOMESTIC FOWL Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase domestic fowl. (close relations)
Definition of DOMESTIC FOWL
fowl
Best Alternative Words for DOMESTIC FOWL
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poultry | nounn | |||||||
noun • a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl • flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food | ||||||||
biddy | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult female chicken • young bird especially of domestic fowl | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
chick | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • young bird especially of domestic fowl • informal terms for a (young) woman | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
fryer | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying • A kitchen appliance for deep frying; its size depends on intended use. | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
fowl | nounn | |||||||
noun • a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food verb • hunt fowl • hunt fowl in the forest |