Poultry Terminology
Across
- 1. mature female chicken
- 3. the red/pink skin on top of a chickens' head
- 4. the term for a chicken foot
- 7. a warming device used to hatch chicks
- 10. chicken raised for egg production
- 11. the red/pink skin underneath a chickens' beak
- 12. common name for a chicken leg
- 14. number of weeks it take chickens to reach processing size
- 15. the yellow inside of an egg
Down
- 1. the measure for how much moisture is in the air in the incubator
- 2. the grade given to high quality eggs which end up in cartons for sale in grocery stores
- 5. mature male chicken
- 6. young female chicken, usually less than a year old
- 8. offspring of chicken; includes both male and female
- 9. chicken raised for meat production
- 13. the protective covering on an egg