名詞 poultry:

1. a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
   同義詞：domestic fowl, fowl
2. flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food

1. The poultry are being fed.
   家禽正在吃飼料。
2. Poultry is rather cheap now.
   現(xiàn)在的禽肉相當(dāng)便宜。

poul.try

n.（名詞）
Domestic fowls, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, or geese, raised for meat or eggs.
家禽：用作蛋品或肉類(lèi)的家養(yǎng)禽類(lèi)，如小雞、火雞、鴨或鵝

來(lái)源：
Middle English pultrie
中古英語(yǔ) pultrie
from Old French pouletrie
源自 古法語(yǔ) pouletrie
from pouletier [poulterer] * see poulter`s measure
源自 pouletier [家禽販，買(mǎi)賣(mài)家禽者] *參見(jiàn) poulter`s measure