wild turkey
the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey.: Compare turkey (def. 1).
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The main difference between wild turkeys and high schoolers is that, one day, most high schoolers grow up.
Three love stories about birds that will delight your heart | Laura Erickson | November 6, 2020 | Popular-ScienceArmed with a plan, a Kindle, and a backpack full of snacks, I rose early and drove through the honeyed morning light in the Moraine Park area, passing clusters of elk and wild turkeys along the way.
Alpine Lake Spotting at Rocky Mountain National Park | Emily Pennington | October 16, 2020 | Outside OnlineAfter, the restorative effects of “two jiggers from an old bottle of wild turkey,” he began the next chapter of his life.
10 Revelations from ‘Rather Outspoken’ Autobiography | Ben Jacobs | April 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was a couple of big wild-turkey-wing fans spread out behind those things.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)Heard a wild turkey gobbler near our camp, for the first time.
Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 | E. S. (Eleazer Stillman) Ingalls
Litwiler killed a wild turkey this evening, which was very fat.
Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 | E. S. (Eleazer Stillman) IngallsThere were fresh-cooked fowls, and eggs of the wild turkey boiled and dressed in omelettes.
The Desert Home | Mayne ReidIf there is any member of the feathered tribe entitled to the designation of royal game bird, it is the wild turkey.
Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast | Harry Thom Payne
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