dorking fowl
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dorking fowl - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Dorking fowl \Dor"king fowl`\ (d[^o]r"k[i^]ng foul`). [From the
town of Dorking in England.] (Zool.)
One of a breed of large-bodied domestic fowls, having five
toes, or the hind toe double. There are several strains, as
the white, gray, and silver-gray. They are highly esteemed
for the table.
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