pullet
noun[C]
uk/ˈpʊl.ɪt/us/ˈpʊl.ɪt/afemalechickenthat is less than ayearold:
(孵出不到一年的)小母鸡Iboughthalfadozenhensandhalfadozenpullets.我买了六只母鸡和六只小母鸡。
Thechemicalwasaddedto pulletfeedas apreventativemedicineforbacterialdiseases.这种化学药剂添加入小母鸡饲料中作为预防细菌性疾病的药物。
- From anearbyfarminYorkshire, we canbuypulleteggsat £1perdozenorlargeeggsat £1.60.
- Noelownsandoperatesa pulletbarnfor 32,000chickens.
- New pullets will have the veryvaluableadvantageof beingplacedonfreshlandwhere there is little, if any,build-upofparasitesandbacteria.