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easter egg chicken

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Ar⋅au⋅ca⋅na

[ar-uh-kah-nuh]
–noun
1. any of numerous varieties of domestic chickens derived from South American wild fowl, noted for producing pale blue, green, or pinkish eggs.
2. a breed of Araucana, developed in the U.S., having ear tufts and no tail.
Also called Easter egg chicken.


Origin:
< AmerSp, fem. of araucano; see Araucan
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