Small Animal Industry
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| Domesticate | The act of taming an animal for use by humans. Usually done by selective breeding over several generations (mating nice animals with nice animals).
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| Waterfowl | Ducks and geese. Really any water bird (fowl=bird).
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| Poultry | Group name for domesticated birds. Really any bird we raise for meat or eggs.
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| Broiler | Young chicken grown for meat. Future Chick-fil-a meal.
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| Roaster | Mature chicken grown for meat. Chick-fil-a ready.
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| Pullet | A young female chicken.
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| Bantam | Miniature chicken. Not talking about age, just size.
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| Poult | A young turkey. Future Thanksgiving dinner.
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| Drake | A male duck.
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| Doe | A female of the goat or rabbit family. Also the name of other female animals, but not in this conversation.
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| Gander | A male goose.
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| Squab | Young pigeons that are butchered for meat before they are old enough to fly. Think "pigeon veal."
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| Pelt | The skin of an animal with the hair attached. Davy Crocket made his hats out of raccoon pelts.
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| Angora | Wool from wool-producing rabbits. Makes very soft sweaters.
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| Hutch | A rabbit cage or hutch. Man made rabbit house.
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| Litter | A group of young animals born by the same mother at the same time.
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| Apiculture | Beekeeping. This was a prompt. Get it right.
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| Apiary | An area where bees are kept. Beehive, or collection of beehives.
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| Worker (bee) | A female bee that does all the work. I suspect my mother may have been one.
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| Drone | A male bee. Has no sting. Does no work. Only job is to mate with the queen. Bad role model.
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