turken

noun
tur·​ken | \ ˈtərkən\
variants: or less commonly turkhen \ -​kˌhen \
plural -s

Definition of turken

: a type of chicken sometimes held to constitute a separate breed and distinguished by a rough red unfeathered neck also : one of these birds often erroneously reported to be a hybrid between turkey and chicken

History and Etymology for turken

turken blend of turkey and chicken; turkhen from turkey + hen

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