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1 Pullet -- rank: 1000
Pullet definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary PULL'ET, n. [L. pullus ... medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying [syn: fryer, frier, pullet] 2: young hen usually less than a year old Merriam ... Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English polet, from Anglo-French pullet young bird, chicken, diminutive of pulle, poule young animal, from ... ult. fem. of L pullus chicken Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pullet Pul"let, n. [OE. polete, OF. polete, F. poulette, dim ... stake.] A young hen, or female of the domestic fowl. Pullet sperm, the treadle of an egg. [Obs.] --Shak. Moby Thesaurus ...
2 Pullet sperm -- rank: 967
Pullet sperm definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pullet Pul"let, n. [OE. polete, OF. polete, F. poulette, dim ... stake.] A young hen, or female of the domestic fowl. Pullet sperm, the treadle of an egg. [Obs.] --Shak.
3 poulard -- rank: 517
... Pou*lard" (p[=oo]*l[aum]rd"), n. [F. poularde pullet, fr. poule hen. See Pullet.] (Zo["o]l.) A pullet from which the ovaries have been removed to produce fattening; hence, a fat pullet.
4 Poult -- rank: 446
... noun Etymology: Middle English polet, pulte young fowl — more at pullet Date: 15th century a young fowl; especially a young turkey ... young domestic fowl, turkey, pheasant, etc. Etymology: ME, contr. f. PULLET 2. n. (in full poult-de-soie) a fine corded ... n. [OF. pulte, F. poulet, dim. of poule fowl. See Pullet.] A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like. --King. Chapman ...
5 Poultry -- rank: 446
... English pultrie, from Anglo-French pulletrie, from pulleter poulterer, from pullet chicken — more at pullet Date: 14th century domesticated birds kept for eggs or meat ... guinea fowl, guinea hen, hen, hen turkey, partlet, poulard, poult, pullet, roaster, rooster, setting hen, spring chicken, stewing chicken, tom, tom ...
6 Foal -- rank: 352
... le, Gr. ?, L. pullus a young animal. Cf. Filly, Poultry, Pullet.] (Zo["o].) The young of any animal of the Horse ... litter, mare, mount, nag, nest, nestling, piglet, pigling, polliwog, prancer, pullet, pup, puppy, shoat, stallion, steed, stud, studhorse, tadpole, tarpan, throw ...
7 fryer -- rank: 352
... medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying [syn: fryer, frier, pullet] Merriam Webster's also frier noun Date: 1851 something intended ... pheasant, pigeon, pigeonneau, piglet, pigling, polliwog, poulard, poulet, poult, poultry, pullet, pup, puppy, quail, roaster, rooster, setting hen, shoat, spring chicken ...
8 Pool -- rank: 352
... hen, from Old French, feminine of poul cock — more at pullet Date: 1708 1. a. an aggregate stake to which each ... Dictionary Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See Pullet.] [Written also poule.] 1. The stake played for in certain ...
9 Pullen -- rank: 352
... Webster's 1828 Dictionary PULL'EN, n. [L.pullus. See Pullet and Foal.] Poultry. [Not used.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pullen ... len, n. [Cf. L. pullinus belonging to young animals. See Pullet.] Poultry. [Obs.]
10 Pin pool -- rank: 223
... Dictionary Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See Pullet.] [Written also poule.] 1. The stake played for in certain ...
11 Parting pulley -- rank: 223
... properly, a colt, fr. L. pullus young animal, foal (cf. Pullet, Foal). For the change of sense, cf. F. poutre beam ...
12 Pucelle -- rank: 223
... fr. LL. pulicella, fr. L. pullus a young animal. See Pullet.] A maid; a virgin. [Written also pucel.] [Obs.] Lady or ...
13 poularde -- rank: 223
... also poulard noun Etymology: French poularde Date: 1732 a fattened pullet used especially for roasting
14 pulley block -- rank: 223
... properly, a colt, fr. L. pullus young animal, foal (cf. Pullet, Foal). For the change of sense, cf. F. poutre beam ...
15 pool table -- rank: 223
... Dictionary Pool Pool, n. [F. poule, properly, a hen. See Pullet.] [Written also poule.] 1. The stake played for in certain ...
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