Terminologies of Poultry & Companion Animals
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Rooster/cock
matured male chicken
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Hen
matured female chicken
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Chick
young bird (chicken); newly hatched
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Cockerel
young male chicken
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Pullet
young female chicken; less than one year old
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Straight run chicks
young chicks of either sex
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Broiler
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type of chicken raised for meat
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type of chicken raised for meat
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Layer
type of chicken raised for egg
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Fryer
type of chicken harvested at 1 kg or less
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Incubation
process of hatching fertile eggs
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Brooding
providing heat to newly hatched chicks
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Oviposition
act of laying egg
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Threading
act of mating in fowls
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Caponization
removal of testes
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Poulardization
removal of ovary
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Dubbing
removal of comb
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Debeaking
removal of upper portion of beak to prevent cannibalism
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Dewattling
removal of wattle
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Drake
matured male duck
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Hen
matured female duck
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Duckling
young of either sex (duck)
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Gander
matured male goose
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Hen
matured female goose
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Gosling
young of either sex (goose)
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Cob
matured male swan
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Pen
matured female swan
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Cygnet
young of either sex (swan)
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Tom/Gobbler
matured male turkey
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Hen
matured female turkey
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Poult
young of either sex (turkey)
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Cock
matured male pigeon
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Hen
matured female pigeon
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Squab
young/meat (pigeon)
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Keets
young of either sex (guinea fowl)
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Butch
male dog
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Bitch
female dog
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Puppy
young dog of either sex
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Whelping
parturition in dogs
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Copulation
mating in dogs
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Pack
group of dogs
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Tom
male cat
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Queen
female cat
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Queening
parturition in cats
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Clowder
group of cats
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Kitten
young cat of either sex
