poultryman
noun
a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
poultrymen
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pluralof poultryman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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This week, to the distress of French poultrymen, a company jointly owned by Ralston Purina and France's Duquesne opens a large poultry processing plant in Brittany.
From Time Magazine Archive
At Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Alphaeus M. Guhl and Don C. Warren, fowl scientists, sought the answer to this question, financially important to poultrymen.
From Time Magazine Archive
While thousands on thousands of soft-handed, pale-necked civilians are beginning to learn the facts of animal and vegetable life, the great burden will still be borne by the professional farmers and poultrymen.
From Time Magazine Archive
They belong by family and tradition in the rolling Delaware Valley country, and as poultrymen, dairymen, sheepmen and general farmers they are pursuing the only profession they know.
From Time Magazine Archive
As a result of this specialization, the poultrymen were able to bring the cost of chicken down far enough so that it became affordable for everyone.
From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue
