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