Rhode-island-red
noun
1.
one of an American breed of chickens having dark reddish-brown feathers and producing brown eggs.
Rhode Island Red
noun
1.
a breed of domestic fowl, originating in America, characterized by a dark reddish-brown plumage and the production of brown eggs
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