Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small chicken of a breed developed by crossing white Plymouth Rock and Cornish chickens, used especially for roasting.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun small plump hybrid developed by crossbreeding Plymouth Rock and Cornish fowl
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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I spent a particularly nauseating afternoon ramming vegetables up the wazoos of Rock Cornish game hens.
Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer Jen Sincero 2002
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I spent a particularly nauseating afternoon ramming vegetables up the wazoos of Rock Cornish game hens.
Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer Jen Sincero 2002
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I spent a particularly nauseating afternoon ramming vegetables up the wazoos of Rock Cornish game hens.
Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer Jen Sincero 2002
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COOK NOTES: Rock Cornish game hens are now available fresh or frozen in supermarkets.
Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987
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COOK NOTES: Rock Cornish game hens are now available fresh or frozen in supermarkets.
Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987
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COOK NOTES: Rock Cornish game hens are now available fresh or frozen in supermarkets.
Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987
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COOK NOTES: Rock Cornish game hens are now available fresh or frozen in supermarkets.
Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987
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COOK NOTES: Rock Cornish game hens are now available fresh or frozen in supermarkets.
Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987
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Tyson Foods became a household name as he popularized the Rock Cornish game hen as a high-profit specialty item; helped develop
NYT > Home Page By ROBERT D. McFADDEN 2011
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Tyson Foods became a household name as he popularized the Rock Cornish game hen as a high-profit specialty item; helped develop
NYT > Home Page By ROBERT D. McFADDEN 2011
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