Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Poultry"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Poultry \Poul"try\, n. [From {Poult}.]
Domestic fowls reared for the table, or for their eggs or
feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and
geese.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
poultry
n 1: a domesticated gallinaceous bird though to be descended
from the red jungle fowl [syn: {domestic fowl}, {fowl}]
2: flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for
food
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