poultrymen
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pluralof poultryman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
poultrymannouna person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
Example Sentences
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On the West Coast and in Hawaii there was a shortage of Japanese chicken-sex-determiners, who used to help U.S. poultrymen by deciding which chick was a pullet and which a cockerel.
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Such drugs are now a bit too costly for widespread use by poultrymen, notes Beach, but a large demand would cut the cost to a practical level.
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Specially well off are dairymen, beefmen, poultrymen, hogmen.
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Other poultrymen asked for the magic discs, and Brown gave them freely.
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Many poultrymen find it advantageous to have a low wattage light burning all night so that hungry individuals may get a meal and return to the perches at all times.
From A Living from the Land by William B. Duryee