poult

n. 幼禽

发音

UK /pɒlt/
UK /pəʊlt/
US /poʊlt/

词形变化

poults 复数 poults

别名

pout powt

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.).

相关短语

polt foot

词源

From Middle English pult, a variant of pulet, polet, from Old French poulet (“young fowl”), diminutive of poule (“hen”), from Latin pulla. For the development of the stressed vowel, see poultry. Doublet of pullet.

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