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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
turkey \tur"key\ t^ur"k=e, n.; pl. turkeys. so called
   because it was formerly erroneously believed that it came
   originally from turkey: cf. f. turquie turkey. see turk.
   zool.
   any large american gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus
   meleagris, especially the north american wild turkey
   meleagris gallopavo, and the domestic turkey, which was
   probably derived from the mexican wild turkey, but had been
   domesticated by the indians long before the discovery of
   america.
   1913 webster

   note: the mexican wild turkey is now considered a variety of
         the northern species var. mexicana. its tail feathers
         and coverts are tipped with white instead of brownish
         chestnut, and its flesh is white. the central american,
         or ocellated, turkey meleagris ocellata is more
         elegantly colored than the common species. see under
         ocellated. the australian, or native, turkey is a
         bustard choriotis australis. see under native.
         1913 webster

   turkey beard bot., a name of certain american perennial
      liliaceous herbs of the genus xerophyllum. they have a
      dense tuft of hard, narrowly linear radical leaves, and a
      long raceme of small whitish flowers. also called
      turkey's beard.

   turkey berry bot., a west indian name for the fruit of
      certain kinds of nightshade solanum mammosum, and
      solanum torvum.

   turkey bird zool., the wryneck. so called because it
      erects and ruffles the feathers of its neck when
      disturbed. prov. eng.

   turkey buzzard zool., a black or nearly black buzzard
      cathartes aura, abundant in the southern united
      states. it is so called because its naked and warty head
      and neck resemble those of a turkey. it is noted for its
      high and graceful flight. called also turkey vulture.

   turkey cock zool., a male turkey.

   turkey hen zool., a female turkey.

   turkey pout zool., a young turkey. r.

   turkey vulture zool., the turkey buzzard.
      1913 webster
see also:
turkeys turk meleagris meleagris gallopavo meleagris ocellata ocellated 
choriotis australis native turkey beard xerophyllum turkey's beard 
turkey berry solanum mammosum solanum torvum turkey bird turkey buzzard 
cathartes aura turkey vulture turkey cock turkey hen turkey pout 
turkey vulture 

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