Leghorn

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The dried and bleached straw of an Italian variety of wheat.
  • n. A plaited fabric made from this straw.
  • n. A hat made from this fabric.
  • n. Any of a breed of small, hardy domestic fowl of Mediterranean origin, noted for prolific production of eggs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A type of dried wheat straw, fabric made from it, or a hat made from that fabric.
  • n. A member of a breed of chickens.
  • Word Usage
    "They raised leghorn chickens for their eggs and meat, and they also raised rabbits."
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