1. domestic birds such as chickens, ducks, geese, and turkeys that are raised for their meat or eggs

Examples

• The farm raises poultry for local restaurants.
• Fresh poultry should be refrigerated immediately after purchase.
• She works in the poultry industry as a quality inspector.
• The market sells organic poultry and eggs.
• Poultry farming requires careful attention to hygiene.
• The recipe calls for two pounds of poultry.