domestic fowl
Example Sentences
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People have caught the virus both from domestic fowl and from wild birds such as ducks.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2023
The outbreak has not only killed domestic fowl.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2022
Walmart and Target released earnings Tuesday showing they are well-stocked with domestic fowl for Thanksgiving, despite the price increases.
From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2021
There are also 900,000 rabbits, 700,000 pet birds, 700,000 reptiles, 600,000 domestic fowl, 500,000 guinea pigs and 300,000 hamsters.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2017
I have no doubt a crow or hawk, when in their fall condition, would live two weeks without a morsel of food passing their beaks; a domestic fowl will do as much.
From Wake-Robin by Burroughs, John