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  2. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  3. Cultural references to chickens - Wikipedia

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    The poet Cratinus calls the chicken "the Persian alarm". In Aristophanes's comedy The Birds (414 BC) a chicken is called "the Median bird", which points to an introduction from the East. Pictures of chickens are found on Greek red figure and black-figure pottery.

  4. The Foghorn Leghorn - Wikipedia

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    The enraged dog starts body-slamming Foghorn and finally calls him a "good-for-nothing chicken". This is at last enough to convince Henery, who brings a shovel down on Foghorn and begins dragging him off. Disgusted with himself, the rooster admits, "I'm just a loud-mouthed schnook." Henery declares, "Chicken or shnook, in our oven he'll look good!"

  5. Capon - Wikipedia

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    An example of chicken castration in Southeast Asia. The caponisation is usually performed by veterinary personnel and should follow some general guidelines. Caponisation is the process of turning a cockerel into a capon. Caponisation can be done by surgically removing the bird's testes, or may also be accomplished through the use of estrogen ...

  6. 30 of the Funniest “Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road” Jokes

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    Scary Mommy: 77 Jokes A Chicken Would Definitely Cross The Road For Kid Activities : 23 Funny Cross the Road Jokes for Kids The Knickerbocker, or The New York Monthly , March 1847, p. 283

  7. Red junglefowl - Wikipedia

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    The tail of the male rooster can grow up to 28 centimetres (11 in), and the whole bird may be as long as 70 centimetres (28 in). There are 14 tail feathers. A moult in June changes the bird's plumage to an eclipse pattern, which lasts through October. The male eclipse pattern includes a black feather in the middle of the back and small red ...

  8. Cockfighting - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of tabuh rah is to provide an offering (the blood of the losing chicken) to the evil spirits. Cockfighting is a religious obligation at every Balinese temple festival or religious ceremony. [28] Cockfights without a religious purpose are considered gambling in Indonesia, although it is still largely practiced in many parts of ...

  9. Chicken - Wikipedia

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    The chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a large and round short-winged bird, domesticated from the red junglefowl of Southeast Asia around 8,000 years ago. Most chickens are raised for food, providing meat and eggs; others are kept as pets [1] or for cockfighting.