Poultry

Definition: Poultry

Poultry

Noun

1. A domesticated gallinaceous bird though to be descended from the red jungle fowl.

2. Flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "poultry" was first used: 1345. (references)

Note: Poultry \Poul"try\, noun. [From Poult.]. (references)

Dream Interpretation

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Synonyms: Poultry

Animal

Bird; poultry, fowl, hen, chicken, chanticleer, partlet, rooster, dunghill cock, barn door fowl; feathered tribes, feathered songster; singing bird, dicky bird; canary, warbler; finch; aberdevine, cushat, cygnet, ringdove, siskin, swan, wood pigeon.

Crosswords: Poultry

I am I am Poultry. (Tiny Toon Adventures; writing credit: Charles Adler; Pat Allee)

Poultry Pirates (1938)

Porky's Poultry Plant (1936)

Prehistoric Poultry (1916)

Poultry � la Mode (1916)

Peddling Patrick Pinches Poultry (1910)

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References

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Fresh and Frozen Dead and Edible Poultry Offals except Liver in Czech Republic (reference)

• The World Market for Frozen Poultry Parts Excluding Livers: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Fresh and Frozen Dead and Edible Poultry Offals except Liver in Europe (reference)

• The 2001 Report on Poultry Products: World Market Segmentation by City (reference)

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Live Fowl, Ducks, Geese and Poultry Export Supplies (reference)

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Books

• ABC of Poultry Raising: A Complete Guide for the Beginner or Expert (reference)

• Pastured Poultry Profits (reference)

• Raising Poultry Successfully (reference)

• Small-Scale Poultry Keeping: A Guide to Free Range Poultry Production (reference)

• The Cook's Illustrated Complete Book of Poultry (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• California Poultry Letter (reference)

• California Poultry Report (reference)

• Canadas Whos Who Of The Poultry Industry (reference)

• Executive Guide To World Poultry Trends (reference)

• Journal Of Applied Poultry Research (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Delicious Poultry (reference)

• Deliciously Simple Vol.2: Poultry (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Poultry in Motion (reference)

• Poultry in Motion: The Hasil Adkins Chicken Collection (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods

• Sabatier Ergonomic Poultry Shears (reference)

• Henckels Molded Handle Poultry Shears (reference)

• Norpro Stainless Steel Vertical Poultry Roaster (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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Display of red meat and poultry on a cutting board. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Felch, I.K. Poultry Culture. Chicago: W.H. Harrison, Jr., 1887. Credit: USDA.

Improper disposal of dead chickens on a southwestern Missouri poultry farm poses a water quality concern. Credit: Charlie Rahm.

Missouri poultry producers and their feline friend check the contents of a poultry litter composter, which protects the environment and supplies nutrients for grassland. Credit: Charlie Rahm.

An inspection on the poultry processing line. Credit: USDA.

Transporting chickens to poultry plant near Magee, MS. Credit: USDA.

Condemned poultry. . Credit: USDA.

Inspection of poultry. . Credit: USDA.

Throughout central and other parts of Florida, poultry producers raise chickens. Credit: USDA.

They're the Royal Canadian Mounties of the immune system-the heroes who show up in the nick of time-and they take on all bacterial invaders, be they salmonella, listeria, pasteurella, or E. coli. They're infection-fighting white blood cells called heterophils, and poultry immunologist Michael Kogut has found a way to make them do his bidding to protect young poultry. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Keith Weller..

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Cook all poultry products thoroughly. (references)

COOK meat, poultry and eggs thoroughly. (references)

Determining the fraction of cases related to poultry. (references)

Business

In the poultry sector, Big Deutschman and Wallace International are the top sellers. (references)

Equipment for the processing of meat, poultry, fruits and vegetables, plus brewery equipment dominate imports. (references)

China's imports and exports of poultry products are likely to increase as demand in many Asian countries continues to increase. (references)

Economic History

Ghana

With population increases and a rising demand also for wheat bran for livestock and poultry, demand for the importation of wheat will be sustained. (references)

Bangladesh

Gradual changes in food habits, coupled with the rapid growth of the poultry feed and bakery industries suggest that the demand for wheat will once again rise. (references)

Haiti

Included on this list are all of the most important food imports to Haiti, such as rice, vegetable oil, and poultry, wheat and wheat flour as well as solid wood products (which are the leading non-food agricultural imports to Haiti). (references)

Political Economy

RUSSIA

The Russian government is discussing imposing tariff rate quotas on other imports, including rice, poultry and red meats. (references)

EGYPT

Many cases of high tariffs persist, however, such as those affecting the import of automobiles, automobile spare parts, alcoholic beverages, and poultry products. (references)

FRANCE

For instance, French decrees and regulations currently prohibit the import of the following agricultural products: poultry, meat and egg products from countries (including the United States) that use certain feed compounds; products made with enriched flour; exotic meats (e.g., ostrich, emu and alligator); and live crawfish unless authorized by special agreement. (references)

Trade

Uae

All food imports including beef and poultry products require a health certificate from the country of origin and a halal slaughter certificate issued by an approved Islamic center in the country of origin. (references)

Bangladesh

Other items completely banned on either religious/social/health grounds or on economic grounds in the case of textile products that compete directly with locally produced items, including: live pigs, pig and poultry fat, eggs (except hatching eggs), poppy seeds and dried posto dana, marijuana, opium, tendu leaves, lard, lard and tallow oil, solid or semi-solid palm oil, raw sugar, un-denatured ethyl alcohol (80.0% or higher) and other spirits denatured of any strength, wine, artificial mustard oil, selected petroleum products, woven fabrics of silk or silk waste, pig hair, some kinds of cloth, selected insecticides, nylon and polyethylene ropes, fishing nets (gillnets), used or new rags, vessels more than 15 years old, motorbikes more than three years old, and single phase electricity meters. (references)

Guatemala

The GSM-102 program covers more than twenty commodities ranging from basic grains to red meats and poultry. (references)

Travel

Kenya

Food: There is plenty of high quality food available, including a large variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry and fish. (references)

Azerbaijan

Sanitary conditions for fresh meat, poultry and fish are far below Western standards and it is recommended to purchase such items in established stores with reliable packing and refrigeration. (references)

Costa Rica

Vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, fruit, and pasteurized dairy products are especially tasty and fresh. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "poultry": eviscerated poultry ♦ infected poultry ♦ keratoconjunctivitis of poultry ♦ poultry dealer ♦ Poultry Diseases ♦ poultry farm ♦ poultry farmer ♦ poultry farming ♦ poultry fat ♦ poultry house ♦ poultry keeping ♦ poultry man ♦ poultry needle ♦ Poultry Products ♦ poultry raising ♦ poultry rearing ♦ poultry shop ♦ poultry suspected of being contaminated ♦ poultry suspected of being infected ♦ poultry yard. Additional references.

Beginning with "poultry": poultry-breeding, poultry-keeping, poultry-laying, poultry-pens.

Albanian

shpend. (various references)

Arabic 

‏دواجن (domestic animal, livestock), ‏دجاج (blanket, chickens, fowl). (various references)

Bulgarian 

домашни птици. (various references)

Chinese 

禽畜, 家禽 (domestic fowl). (various references)

Czech

drùbež (fowls). (various references)

Danish

fjerkrae. (various references)

Dutch

gevogelte (birds, fowl). (various references)

Esperanto

birdaĵo (fowl). (various references)

Farsi 

ماکیان (Hen), مرغ وخروس , مرغ خانگی (Hen). (various references)

Finnish

siipikarja, kanat. (various references)

French

volaille (Domestic poulry, poult). (various references)

German

Geflügel (birds, fowl), Federvieh (chickens, Domestic poulry, fowl, fowls, poult). (various references)

Greek 

όρνιθεσ, πουλερικά ορνιθώνα, πουλερικά (fowl). (various references)

Hebrew 

עוף ביתי. (various references)

Hungarian

baromfi (chicken, fowl), szárnyas (Alar, fowl, pinioned, pinnate, winged). (various references)

Indonesian

unggas (fowl). (various references)

Italian

pollame (fowl). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

鳥 (bird, fowl). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

かき�" (charges, family precepts, fowls, overwork), かいどり, とり (bird, fowl, in the heart, tenth sign of Chinese zodiac). (various references)

Korean 

가금 (fowl, Fowls). (various references)

Manx

kiarkyn (gallinaceae), eeanlee (fowl). (various references)

Pig Latin

oultrypay.(various references)

Portuguese

aves domésticas (barn-door). (various references)

Romanian

pãsãri de curte (barn-door fowl), orãtãnii (fowl, fowls). (various references)

Russian 

птица домашняя, птица (bird, rocketer). (various references)

Scottish

gugail (clucking of poultry). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

perad, živina (fowl). (various references)

Spanish

aves de corral (barnyard fowl), aves (birds, fowl). (various references)

Swedish

höns (chicken, fowl, fowls, hens). (various references)

Turkish

kümes hayvanları. (various references)

Turkmen 

guюзulyk. (various references)

Ukrainian

свійська птиця (fowl). (various references)

Vietnamese 

g� vẹt, chim nuôi. (various references)

Welsh

dofednod (fowls). (various references)

stabula. (various references)

pouletrie. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "poultry": poultryman, poultrymen. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Poultry" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: paultry, poulty, pouty, pulchri. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: portly, protyl.

-2 letters: loury, poult, pouty, roupy, truly.

-3 letters: lory, loup, lour, lout, plot, ploy, poly, port, pour, pout, purl, ropy, rotl, roup, rout, ruly, ryot, tolu, tory, tour, trop, troy, typo, tyro, your, yurt.

-4 letters: lop, lot, opt, ort, our, out, ply, pol, pot, pro, pry, pul, pur, put, rot, rut, top, tor.

+2 letters: corruptly.

+3 letters: copulatory, plutocracy, popularity, poultryman, poultrymen, pyrolusite, sportfully, suppletory, upholstery, voluptuary.

+4 letters: corpulently, corruptibly, counterplay, counterploy, exculpatory, importunely, incorruptly, inculpatory, opportunely, paramountly, polyestrous, purportedly, pyrolusites, rapturously, stipulatory.

+5 letters: corruptively, counterplays, counterploys, manipulatory, polyneuritis, polyurethane, portentously, preovulatory, productively, propitiously, protrusively, scrupulosity, supplicatory, unpopularity, unprofitably.