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pullet


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pullet  \Pul"let\,  n.  [OE.  polete,  OF  polete,  F.  poulette,  dim. 
  of  poule  a  hen,  fr  L.  pullus  a  young  animal,  a  young  fowl. 
  See  {Foal},  and  cf  {Poult},  {Poultry},  {Pool}  stake.] 
  A  young  hen,  or  female  of  the  domestic  fowl. 
 
  {Pullet  sperm},  the  treadle  of  an  egg.  [Obs.]  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pullet 
  n  1:  flesh  of  a  medium-sized  young  chicken  suitable  for  frying 
  [syn:  {fryer},  {frier}] 
  2:  young  hen  usually  less  than  a  year  old 




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