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Rhode Island Red
noun
- one of an American breed of chickens having dark reddish-brown feathers and producing brown eggs.
Rhode Island Red
noun
- a breed of domestic fowl, originating in America, characterized by a dark reddish-brown plumage and the production of brown eggs
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Rhode Island Red1
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences
When it turned into a chicken, it looked like a Rhode Island Red.
From Literature
Way smaller than a standard Rhode Island Red, I hoped.
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Jones said the hen - which has brown feathers and a red comb and wattles - is believed to be a Rhode Island red.
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Jones said the hen — which has brown feathers and a red comb and wattles — is believed to be a Rhode Island red.
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He spat tobacco juice in an arc that just missed a Rhode Island Red pecking dirt in the swept yard.
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