poultryman
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Definition
Noun: A person whose occupation is raising, breeding, or selling domestic fowl (such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese) and their products (like eggs and meat). A poultryman is a specialist in the poultry industry.
Usage
The term "poultryman" is used to refer to a professional, often a farmer or merchant, involved in the commercial aspects of poultry. It is a specific occupational title. - The local poultryman supplies all the fresh eggs to our market. - After years of experience, he became a respected poultryman known for his healthy flocks.
Advanced Usage
- The term can imply expertise and a focus on the business or agricultural side of poultry, rather than just keeping a few birds as a hobby.
- It is sometimes used in formal or industry contexts, such as in associations (e.g., National Poultryman's Association) or trade publications.
Variants and Related Words
- Poultry farmer (n): A more specific term for someone who raises poultry on a farm.
- Poulterer (n): Primarily a British English term for a person who sells poultry and game birds at a shop. While closely related, a poulterer is more specifically a retailer.
- Poultry (n): The collective term for domestic fowl.
Synonyms
- Poultry farmer
- Poulterer (context-dependent)
- Poultry breeder
- Poultry dealer
Related Phrases
- Master poultryman: A title sometimes used for someone with advanced knowledge or certification in poultry science and management.
Noun
- a dealer in poultry and poultry products