Poultry Terminology

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Hen

adult female fowl

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rooster

sexually mature male fowl

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cockerel

young male under 1 year of age

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capon

castrated male fowl

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chick

baby fowl less than 12 weeks old

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pullet

young fowl less than 1 year but over 12 weeks of age

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layer

poultry used for eggs

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broiler/fryer

poultry used for meat

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tom/gobbler

male turkey

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poult

young turkey

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snood

fleshy appendage which hangs over beak

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caruncles

red fleshy areas on head and neck

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drake

adult male duck

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duck/hen

adult female duck

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duckling

baby duck

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gander

adult male goose

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goose/dame

adult female goose

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gosling

baby goose

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cob

adult male swan

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pen

adult female swan

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cygnet

baby swan

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keet

baby guinea fowl