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• Wyandotte (chicken) — The Wyandotte is a breed of chicken originating in the United States. The first examples of the breed appeared in 1870s. Wyandottes are a docile, dual purpose breed kept for both eggs (Wyandottes are brown egg layers) and meat. They also appear… …   Wikipedia

• Wyandotte — is an alternate spelling of Wyandot, a group of native North Americans also known as the Hurons. Wyandotte may also refer to:* Wyandotte , a novel by James Fenimore Cooper *Wyandotte, Michigan *Wyandotte, Oklahoma *Wyandotte County, Kansas… …   Wikipedia

• Wyandotte — [wī′ən dät΄] n. [after WYANDOT] 1. alt. sp. of WYANDOT 2. any of a breed of medium sized, usually white, domestic chicken …   English World dictionary

• chicken — Synonyms and related words: Ancona, Andalusian, Australorp, Bantam, Brahma, Campine, Cochin, Cornish, Cornish hen, Hamburg, Hershey bar, Leghorn, Lord Fauntleroy, Milquetoast, New Hampshire red, Orpington, Percy, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island red,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• chicken — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fowl, cock, hen, pullet; fryer, broiler, capon; slang, coward (See cowardice). See birds, food. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A barnyard fowl] Syn. chick, hen, rooster, pullet, cock, cockerel, capon,… …   English dictionary for students

• wyandotte — n. medium sized domestic chicken of North America that is raised for eggs and meat …   English contemporary dictionary

• Mike the Headless Chicken — Mike Mike the Headless Chicken struts. Other appellation(s) Mike the Headless Chicken, Miracle Mike Species Gallus gallus domesticus …   Wikipedia

• List of chicken breeds — Thirty types of known chickens There are hundreds of chicken breeds in existence.[1] Domesticated for thousands of years, distinguishable breeds of chicken have been present since the combined factors of geographical isolation and selection for… …   Wikipedia

• Winnebago (chicken) — *An 19th century American chicken breed of unknown origin. Appears to have been a precursor to the modern Golden Wyandotte.In [http://chla.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/text idx?type=simple;c=chla;cc=chla;sid=e3fab70b711db6435cf8601689b71127;rgn …   Wikipedia

• Mike the headless chicken — Mike le poulet sans tête L Incroyable poulet sans tête qui aurait vécu 18 mois sans tête Mike le poulet sans tête (Mike the Headless Chicken en anglais) est un coq wyandotte qui aurait vécu 18 mois après que sa tête a été coupée, de 1945 à 1947.… …   Wikipédia en Français

• poultry farming — Raising birds commercially or domestically for meat, eggs, and feathers. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese are the birds of primary commercial importance. Guinea fowl and squabs are chiefly of local interest. Though chickens have been… …   Universalium