Complete Definition of "Rhode Island Red"

Rhode Island Red
English

Etymology

Noun
Rhode Island Red

  1. A breed of poultry.

#*�Among the pure breeds, the Rhode Island Red is very hard to beat as a commercial egg-producer and also as a dual-purpose bird, combining its laying ability with good table quality. See ref. p. 38.

References
1962: C.Arthur Pearson. Pictorial Poultry-Keeping. Cox & Wyman Ltd (2nd ed.)

Category:Chickens
Category:Poultry

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