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domestic fowl

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a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

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Copper ingots from Oman and bitumen which occurred naturally in Mesopotamia may have been exchanged for cotton textiles and domestic fowl, major products of the Indus region that are not native to Mesopotamia. Source: Internet

"Chicken" originally referred to young domestic fowl. citation The species as a whole was then called domestic fowl, or just fowl. Source: Internet

Most important are meat and dairy cattle, followed by pigs and domestic fowl. Source: Internet

Scabies-infected domestic fowl suffer what is known as "scaly leg". Source: Internet

The Gonzales City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday night amending the city ordinance to prohibit male domestic fowl and the breeding of domestic fowl within the city limits. Source: Internet

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