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Definition of Dorking fowl

Dorking fowl
Dorking fowl Dor"king fowl` [From the town of Dorking in England.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a breed of large-bodied domestic fowls, having five toes, or the hind toe double. There are several strains, as the white, gray, and silver-gray. They are highly esteemed for the table.

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- the Dorking area is particularly suited for rearing chickens and the local soils provide grit to ****ist the birds' digestive systems. The Dorking fowl, which...
- The Dorking is a British breed of domestic chicken. It is named after the town of Dorking, in Surrey in southern England. The Dorking is among the oldest...
- Dorking, Faverolles, Houdan, and Sultan. All Silkies have black or bluish skin, bones and grayish-black meat; they are in the group of Chinese fowls known...
- its eggs. Eight colours are recognised for both standard-sized and bantam fowl. A breed ****ociation, the Sus**** Breed Club, was organised in 1903. The Sus****...
- bewildering array of colors and patterns can now be found in the domestic fowl. In the last decades white plumage color has become essential for the efficient...
- appears in the Boom! Studios comic story "F.O.W.L. Disposition". She initially appears as an agent of F.O.W.L. who operates with Steelbeak. However, she...
- much used for cross-breeding with established meat breeds such as the Dorking, Orpington and Sus****.: 158 : 80  It is a poor layer: the eggs are small...
- poultry in Australia, covering chickens, turkey, geese, ducks and guinea fowl. Call duck. bantam. Australian Poultry Standards (2nd ed.). Victorian Poultry...
- Derbyshire Redcap Dorking Ixworth Indian Game Legbar Modern Game Modern Langshan Nankin Bantam Norfolk Grey Old English Game Old English Pheasant Fowl Orpington...
- : 121  and is thought to derive from birdsprobably similar to the modern Dorking or Sus**** breedsbrought to America by colonists from southern England...