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Poultry

noun

Poultry means farm birds such as chickens and turkeys.

7 letters 2 syllables

What does Poultry mean?

Poultry means farm birds such as chickens and turkeys.

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Dictionary definition

Birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, or geese that are raised for eggs or food.

Example sentences

Poultry in a sentence

easy

Chickens are a common type of poultry.

medium

The farm kept poultry in a clean, safe area.

hard

The lesson used poultry as a word for several kinds of farm birds.

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What does poultry mean?

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Which word is closest in meaning to poultry?

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Poultry

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Synonyms

Words like Poultry

farm birdsBirds raised on farms.
domestic birdsBirds kept by people for a purpose.
Antonyms

Opposite words

wild birdsBirds that live naturally without being raised on a farm.
mammalsAnimals that are not birds.
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Word family

Poultry word family

Base word

poultry

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