Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A breed of poultry.
WordNet 3.0
- n. American breed of heavy-bodied brownish-red general-purpose chicken
Etymologies
- After the state of Rhode Island. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Well, Papa had about twelve or fourteen old Rhode Island Red hens.”
“As I walked past a pudgy child who looked to be three and a half, shoeless in a tie-dyed shirt and playing with a squirt gun, I heard a horse neigh and watched a couple of proud looking Rhode Island Red hens scamper across the yard with their combs quivering.”
Lists
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Chickens
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Barred Rock, Rhode Island Red, Australorp, Cochin, Fayoumi, Hamburg, White Leghorn, Minorca, Wyandotte, Golden Penciled H..., Blue Andalusians, Cuckoo Maran and 132 more...
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State of Rhode Island and Providence ...
Place names, landmarks, famous residents, "-isms," etc.
Rhode Island, State of Rhode Is..., capital of rhode ..., Providence, Newport, The Ocean State, Aquidneck Island, Portsmouth, Middletown, Wampanoag, Roger Williams, Prudence Island and 44 more...
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