- Brit
another word for a poultryman
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poul•ter•er
(pōl′tər ər),USA pronunciation n. [Brit.]
- British Termsa dealer in poultry, hares, and game;
poultryman.
- Middle French pouletier; see pullet, -ier2) + -er1
- obsolete poulter poultry dealer (1525–35
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poulterer /ˈpəʊltərə/ n
poul•try•man
(pōl′trē mən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men.
- a person who raises domestic fowls, esp. chickens, to sell as meat;
a chicken farmer. - a poultry dealer, esp. one who sells chickens at retail for cooking.
- poultry + -man 1565–75
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poultryman /ˈpəʊltrɪmən/, poulterer n ( pl -trymen, -terers)
- Also called: chicken farmer a person who rears domestic fowls, esp chickens, for their eggs or meat
- a dealer in poultry, esp one who sells the dressed carcasses
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