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A turkey is a large bird with a fleshy wattle hanging from the underside of its beak. It is also characterized by a lump called a snood, dangling from the top of its beak.

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Who lived in wattle and daub?

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Wattle and daub structures were commonly inhabited by medieval people in Europe, as well as by various indigenous cultures around the world. These structures are made of woven sticks (wattle) covered in a mixture of mud and straw (daub), providing simple yet effective shelter against the elements. They were a popular choice for many different societies due to their accessibility and ease of construction.

Where did the term Now you're talking turkey originate?

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The exact origin of the phrase "now you're talking turkey" is uncertain, but it is likely related to the practice of speaking frankly or getting down to business, similar to "getting down to brass tacks." Turkey is a revered and valuable bird, and the phrase may simply refer to speaking in a serious or valuable manner.

Scientific name for broiler?

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A broiler is not a species of animal. It is a category used by the meat industry to designate a certain group of breeds of chicken or turkey raised for its meat (as opposed to types of chickens raised for eggs). The scientific name of the domestic chicken is Gallus gallus domesticus. Domestic turkeys are usually Meleagris gallopavo but may be Meleagris ocellata in South America.

What is the scientific name for wild turkeys?

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The scientific name for the animal called a turkey is Meleagris gallopavo.

The name "Turkey" comes from the country of Turkey. When Europeans first discovered turkeys in America, they incorrectly identified the birds as turkey fowl (or turkey hen and turkey cock), due to that bird's importation to Central Europe through Turkey.

That name was shortened to the name of the country, stuck as the name of the American bird.

What is the scientific name for turkey?

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The scientific name for turkey is Meleagris gallopavo.

What is the name of a newborn turkey?

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A newborn turkey is called a poult.

What is mdian age in turkey?

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The median age in Turkey is around 32 years old. This means that half of the population is older than 32, and half is younger.

What demographic transition stage is Turkey?

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Turkey is currently in the later stages of the demographic transition model. It has a declining birth rate and decreasing death rate, resulting in a slow population growth rate.

How do you spell turkey?

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That is the correct spelling of "turkey" (a large bird). The capitalized form "Turkey" is the name of the country between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

Do pigs speak Spanish?

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Pigs do not have the ability to speak any language, including Spanish. They communicate with each other through grunts, squeals, and other vocalizations specific to their species.

What is Hello in Turkey?

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'Merhaba' means hello, you greet someone by saying merhaba when you see someone in real life. On the phone however, you say 'Alo'.

How did the chests of chickens come to be known as breasts?

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The term "breast" in reference to chicken chests likely originated from the anatomy of the bird, as the chest area is where the breast meat is located. Over time, this part of the chicken has commonly been referred to as the "breast" due to its shape and location on the bird's body.

What is the record for the largest number of turkeys gutted in one hour?

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The current Guinness World Record for the most turkeys gutted in one hour is 28, achieved by Mohammed and Nasir in Pakistan in February 2020.

How much did the heaviest turkey weigh?

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The heaviest turkey on record weighed 86 pounds. The turkey was named Tyson and he set the record in 1989.

What is a group of turkeys?

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A rafter of turkeys.

Which of your forefathers wanted the turkey to be your national symbol?

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what three states were the leading producers of turkeys in 2007

What pardons a turkey from being eaten each year?

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A turkey is traditionally pardoned from being eaten each year during the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States by the President as part of a symbolic gesture.

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Are there turkey farms?

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Huge. Several long buildings. They smell, so they are often in remote areas.

By who was turkey founded by?

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Turkey was founded by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who led the Turkish War of Independence in the early 1920s and established the Republic of Turkey in 1923. Atatürk served as the country's first President, implementing a series of reforms to modernize and secularize Turkey.

How many bones does a grown turkey have?

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Theres actually 4.

Turkeys are the only known species of bird that have this many 'wishbones'

it is an acquired trait carried down through their genes which were altered in the mid 1800s as part of the agricultural revoultion

they also have enormous sized shlongs

Is the red dangly thing on a turkey called a beard?

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hello, thank you for your inquiry on the dangly thing on a turkey, otherwise known as a lietenant J. Dangle. To answer your question correctly and in the most scientific way possible, YES, the dangly thing under the turkey's chin piece that resembles a naked ball satchel is in fact called a beard. We here at answers dot com appreciate any and all turkey related questions, especially those pertaining to turkey beards.

What is a Duck giving birth called?

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It's called laying an egg. When the duckling emerges from the egg it's called hatching.

Which continent is the turkey bird from?

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The canary islands, off the coast of Africa.

Do wild turkeys eat baby rabbits?

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Wild turkeys do not eat baby rabbits. Wild turkeys do not eat any kind of meat because they are vegetarians.