turducken

[ tur-duhk-uhn ]

noun

1. a deboned turkey that is stuffed with a deboned duck that is stuffed with a deboned chicken.

turducken

/ ˈtɜːdʌkən /

noun

1. a boned turkey stuffed with a boned duck that is stuffed with a small boned chicken, sometimes also containing a breadcrumb or sausagemeat stuffing

Word History and Origins

Origin of turducken¹

tur(key) + duck ¹ + (chick)en or (h)en

Word History and Origins

Origin of turducken¹

C21: from tur ( key ) + du ( ck ) + ( chi ) cken

Example Sentences

He introduced most of the world to turducken, a turkey stuffed with a duck then stuffed with a chicken, raving about the concoction during Thanksgiving games.

From Time

First, soak in this description of Christmas Pie, a traditional British dish that makes a Turducken seem modest.

From The Daily Beast